USPS hosting several Pittsburgh-area job fairs next month

Article Title: USPS hosting several Pittsburgh-area job fairs next month

Article Snip: PITTSBURGH — The United States Postal Service is hosting several job fairs in the Pittsburgh area in May.

USPS said it’s looking to hire motivated and dynamic people to “help us Deliver for America.”

Immediate openings are looking to be filled for the following positions

Reference: www.wpxi.com

Postal service looking to fill hundreds of jobs in Orange County

Article Title: Postal service looking to fill hundreds of jobs in Orange County

Article Snip: Postal service looking to fill hundreds of jobs in Orange County. Hourly wages start at $16 but can range up to $60,000 annually, depending on the role. usps.com/careers

Reference: www.ocregister.com

USPS careers: US Postal Service hiring for several positions in Chicago area

Article Title: USPS careers: US Postal Service hiring for several positions in Chicago area

Article Snip: The Postal Service is hiring for positions with salary ranges from $16.87 to $18.69 per hour. Applications are only being accepted online at usps.com/careers. Click on "Search Now and Apply" and select Illinois to view current openings. Jobs are posted daily and are open for a limited time, so it's a good idea to check the site frequently for new postings, the Postal Service said

Reference: abc7chicago.com

Postal Service now hiring

Article Title: Postal Service now hiring

Article Snip: ...In anticipation of another record holiday mailing season, the Postal Service is hiring employees to work at processing facilities and Post Offices throughout the...THE ONLY WAY TO APPLY IS TO GO TO www.usps.com/careers ...

Reference: www.thecarbondalenews.com

Be skeptical of online ads offering postal jobs

Be skeptical of online ads offering postal jobs
"..."Postal Inspectors warn that if you should call these promoters for "employment information," you are probably going to very disappointed. In most instances, you will find that you are going to have to pay about $30 to receive information of very dubious value. The con artists may lead you to believe you are talking to someone from the U.S. Postal Service, but no postal jobs will be offered."

For legitimate information about jobs with the Postal Service, go to the Postal Service's web site: www.usps.com/employment/welcome.htm..."
Reference: www.palmbeachpost.com

Postal 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).