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Feb. 27, 2026

USPS Hosts Job Fairs Throughout Virginia in March

USPS Offers Competitive Wages and Benefits, Career Advancement Opportunities

USPS hosts job fair

RICHMOND, VA — The U.S. Postal Service plans to host jobs fair to fill immediate openings for full- and part-time positions. To assist potential applicants, USPS personnel will be available to provide detailed information and answer questions about open positions.

Date

Time

Location

Address

Mar. 6

Noon to 2 p.m.

Richmond Sorting & Delivery Center

1801 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23232

Mar. 6

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Virginia Works

4300 Crossings Blvd.
Prince George, VA 23875

Mar. 7

1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Gloucester Post Office

6892 Main St. Gloucester, VA 23061

Mar. 11

Noon to 3 p.m.

Virginia Works in Emporia

321 Halifax St.
Emporia, VA 23847

Mar. 12

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Saltville Post Office

146 Palmer Ave.
Saltville, VA 24370

Mar. 13

Noon to 2 p.m.

Richmond Sorting & Delivery Center

1801 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23232

Mar. 13

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Pound Post Office

11317 Highland Ave.
Pound, VA 24279

Mar. 19

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Austinville Post Office

2286 Austinville Road
Austinville, VA 24312

Mar. 20

Noon to 2 p.m.

Richmond Sorting & Delivery Center

1801 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23232

Mar. 21

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Alexandria Kingstowne Post Office

5900 Barclay Dr.
Alexandria, VA 22315

Mar. 27

1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Northside Library

705 Rio Road West
Charlottesville, VA 22901

Mar. 27

Noon to 3 p.m.

New Kent Post Office

12109 New Kent Hwy.
New Kent, VA 23124

Candidates can also search and apply for positions online at www.usps.com/careers. The careers page is updated frequently. More information about applying for a position with USPS can be found here: How to Apply for a Postal Service Job - Postal Posts.

As part of our innovative and bold 10-year plan, the Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. Our employees are our greatest asset and we are investing in our new employees by providing robust training and on-the-job support. The Postal Service offers competitive wages and benefits in addition to career advancement opportunities.

The Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America.  We have, for 250 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. The Postal Service is preparing now for another transformative year, as online shopping and shipping continue to increase and package growth expands.

Accepting a position with the 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! 

Applicants must be 18 years of age and be able to pass drug screening and a criminal background investigation. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays. See the job posting for full details for duties, responsibilities, requirements and benefits information.

The 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.

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U.S. Postal Service Celebrates 250 Years

The United States Postal Service is an independent federal establishment, mandated to be self-financing and to serve every American community through the affordable, reliable and secure delivery of mail and packages to more than 170 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is celebrating its 250th year of service to customers amidst a network modernization plan aimed at restoring long-term financial sustainability, improving service, and maintaining the organization as one of America’s most valued and trusted brands.

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.

For USPS media resources, including broadcast-quality video and audio and photo stills, visit the USPS Newsroom. Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter; Instagram; Pinterest; Threads; and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the USPS YouTube Channel and like us on Facebook. For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and facts.usps.com.

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