May 1, 2024

USPS Austin To Host Multiple Job Fairs in May

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AUSTIN, TX — The United States Postal Service is seeking committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service in the Austin community. The Postal Service is a great place to work that provides generous pay and benefits, job security and career advancement opportunities.

To assist potential applicants, the Postal Service is hosting multiple job fairs in the month of May, at select post offices, dates and hours as follows, to fill immediate openings for the positions of Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) and Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC). Starting salary is $20.38 per hour.

Thursday, May 2, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
LAKE TRAVIS PO, 2110 RANCH ROAD 620 SOUTH, AUSTIN TX 78734

Thursday, May 9, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
CHIMNEY CORNERS PO, 3575 FAR WEST BLVD, AUSTIN TX 78731

Wednesday, May 15, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
OAK HILL PO, 6104 OLD FREDERICKSBURG RD, AUSTIN TX 78749

Thursday, May 16, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
MCNEIL PO, 10109 LAKE CREEK PARKWAY, AUSTIN TX 78729

Thursday, May 23, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
BLUEBONNET PO, 1822 W. BRAKER LANE, AUSTIN TX 78758

Wednesday, May 29, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
MOCKINGBIRD PO, 7310 MENCHACA RD., AUSTIN TX 78745

Thursday, May 30, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
BALCONES PO, 11900 JOLLYVILLE RD., AUSTIN TX 78759

USPS personnel will be on-site to provide detailed information about the positions and answer questions. These positions offer a starting salary of  from $20.38 per hour, paid bi-weekly, and are great opportunities to earn valuable experience that may qualify them for a full-time position, eventually leading to a long, prosperous, and fulfilling USPS career.

Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) - A RCA serves families and businesses in rural and suburban areas. An RCA is responsible for the delivery and collection of mail, working when regular carriers have scheduled days off or vacation days. An RCA also sells stamps, supplies, and money orders. An applicant must have a valid state driver's license and demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record. A personal vehicle may be required. Becoming an RCA could be the first step to becoming a full-time, regular rural carrier with full benefits. Starting salary: $20.38 per hour.

Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)  An ARC will deliver and collect packages along routes in rural areas and will provide a variety of services to customers along an assigned route. The successful applicant may be required to provide their own vehicle for transportation. As an ARC, you may opt to provide service to your community on weekends and holidays or up to seven days each week; whichever suits your lifestyle. If you enjoy working outdoors, while keeping your week free, this may be a great fit for you. Starting salary: $20.38 per hour.

A postal job offers employees the ability to work where they live, competitive pay, stability, lifelong benefits and career advancement opportunities throughout the entire agency. 

Those unable to attend a job fair can apply online at www.usps.com/careers.

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