What:

The Lakeland District is hosting a job fair located at the Madison post Office Westside Station Wednesday through Saturday, August 14 -17, 10am- 3pm. On Wednesday August 14, USPS invites the media to an Open House. Postal officials will be on hand to offer information about the opportunities to begin a career with the Postal Service.

When:

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Where:

Westside Station Post Office Lobby
3902 Milwaukee St
Madison, WI, 53711

Who:

Nathan Loeffler, Westside Station Manager

Background:

The U.S. Postal Service currently has job openings across the Lakeland District, which covers most of Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Attendees will meet postal officials, who will provide firsthand information and descriptions of job openings that are currently available and need to be filled. Computers will be available for potential applicants to submit their applications online. This event is free and open to the public.

Lakeland District is accepting applications for:

• City Carrier Assistant (CCA)
• Rural Carrier Associate (RCA)
• Tractor Trailer Operator (TTO)
• Mail Handler Assistant (MHA)
• Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)
• Motor Vehicle Operator
• Postal Support Employee (PSE)
• Postmaster Relief (PMR)
• Automotive Technician

The Postal Service employs close to 15,000 people in the Lakeland District.

Entry level positions include training and can lead to long-term careers within the Postal Service. There are numerous vacancies available now and more coming soon. This is an excellent opportunity to work for the most trusted government agency in the country.

Postal officials with work experience in the jobs available will assist applicants by answering their questions and helping them find the right position that aligns with their career goals and skills. Multiple computer stations will allow applicants to gain more insights into employment with USPS, apply for a position, create a USPS profile and take the on-line assessment at the same time.

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

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