SALT LAKE CITY, UT — USPS is having a two-day job fair to fill 250 city carrier assistant openings in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas. Tell a friend and join us!

The job fairs will be hosted on the following dates: 

When:

Tuesday, October 4th and Wednesday, October 5th
10:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m.

Where:

Division of Workforce Service
2735 South Redwood Road, Taylorsville UT 84123

“The key to success for any football team, including the Utes, is the consistent recruitment of quality players,” said USPS Workforce Planning & Complement Manager Desnie Czipka. “In the case of this 2-day hiring event, we’re looking for 250 superstar recruits to build our roster and lead the Postal Service to victory in the field of customer service and delivery!”

City carrier assistants start at $18.92 per hour.  Working as a city carrier assistant is a great opportunity for anyone seeking fast-paced, rewarding work environments, and good pay. It is a first step that could lead to a long-term career with the Postal Service.

“As outlined in our USPS Delivering for America plan, we’re modernizing and continually adapting to the changing needs of our customers,” said Czipka. “In order to do that, we need motivated, dedicated people to join us to deliver for our local communities and our nation.”

“We invite interested applicants to attend one of our job fairs if they want to join our winning team. If they’re looking for meaningful careers, and not just another job, we want them to join us!”

USPS personnel will be onsite at the 2-day hiring event to answer questions, assist potential applicants and provide detailed information about our job openings.

Applications are also accepted online at www.usps.com/careers. Applicants must be 18 years of age (or 16 with a diploma) and be able to pass a criminal background investigation. There is a 5-year residency requirement. Job postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities.

Accepting a position with the United States Postal Service is the first step to starting a long, fulfilling career with a dynamic, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering for the American people. Whether you are seeking seasonal, part-time, or a full-time opportunity, we want you to be a part of our proud tradition of service!

The United States Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer offering a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement. Career transition is possible with the Postal Service!

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products, and services to fund its operations.

Note to media: USPS Workforce Operations Planning Manager, Desnie Czipka, will be available to be interviewed by the media on the subject of this hiring initiative on October 4th or 5th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Division of Workforce Service hiring fair, 2735 South Redwood Rd, Taylorsville, UT 84123 . Contact betty.g.fry@usps.gov to arrange an interview time.

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