Disclaimer: This website is not associated with or affiliated with the USPS or U.S. Postal Service. We simply offer links to their site for easier, less confusing research.

Monday, March 31, 2008

Post Office Jobs?

Before you can get that Post Office job, you have to take an exam. How do you know when the Post Office is giving an exam or hiring? That's simple, just ask the postal service by going here: uspsapps.hr-services.org [Select "CONTINUE" and type in a State of your choice]. For example, a quick look at the USPS employment site for Oklahoma, identifies Processing, Distribution and Delivery Position Exam Number 473, being open under Announcement Number 231160 and 231178, in Oklahoma City.

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Huntsville Alabama Postal Exam, Florida Postal Examinations

On occasion we will "spotlight" an area (or areas) of the country where the postal service (USPS) is taking applications for postal exams. In this case we are spotlighting Huntsville, Alabama, where the USPS is excepting applications for Exam 943 -Automotive Technician. The USPS Announcement Number is 232267. There are numerous other places taking applications for different exams. For example, Florida has a variety of examination openings: Custodial Maintenance (229622), General Maintenance Positions (227888), and Electronics Technicians (223515).

File Under: Postal Exams

Monday, March 17, 2008

NANTUCKET, MA, Postal Exam

The postal service is accepting exam applications for Processing, Distribution and Delivery Positions in beautiful Nantucket, Ma. Wouldn't that be a dream job! The opening date for application, according to the USPS Employment website, is 03/05/2008 and closes 05/30/2008. The announcement number is 230917 and the test is the 473 battery. Click the link below and enter the state of Massachusetts.

Click the following link to leave this page and go to the USPS site: https://uspsapps.hr-services.org/UspsLocate.asp?strExam=&strOpenID=

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Postal Jobs: A guide to post office employment

This site is not affiliated with the USPS. This information is provided soley as an informational resource.


Mail Handlers, Clerks, Carriers, Mechanics and other employees, are classified as Mail Processing Jobs in the United States Postal Service. To work for the USPS (Post Office) you should look in local papers, college campus employment boards, or other forms of media for announcement notices.



For Job Descriptions click here.




The best way to keep up with upcoming employment with the Postal Service is the employment site of the USPS. itself. The URL is: http://www.usps.com/employment/ .



If you have an "announcement number" that you found in a newspaper or anywhere else, you can fill out an application here:
http://uspsapps.hr-services.org/&title=Apply%20for%20Exam




If you do not have an announcement number, but would like to see what jobs are open you can click "continue" or you can go here:


https://uspsapps.hr-services.org/UspsLocate.asp?strExam=&strOpenID=



Once you have been directed to this page, you will enter the "State" in which you would like to work. If any exams are open, they will be listed here. Note: JOBS OPEN AND CLOSE QUICKLY - CHECK THIS SITE EVERY 7 - 10 DAYS!!



Once you select a "State" click "continue". If there are any positions open, you will click on the "announcement number". You will then add your personal information. Sometime after that, you will be mailed an employment package detailing the date, time, and place of the exam. This package will additionally contain a practice exam. We suggest at least one practice to familiarize yourself with the test. DO NOT BE LATE OR YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN!! After the exam you will be mailed your results.



For more information on USPS major entry-level jobs see Publication 60-A, Test 473 Orientation Guide for Major Entry-Level Jobs (PDF) | (HTML).



Postal Employment ...a great place to work




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