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Article Snip: UPS recently announced it was using a $500 million capital outlay to address demands on network capacity, include initiatives to increase sort capacity by 5% and up the delivery capacity by 10%. Plans also call for use of a mobile distribution center than can be transported across the country by rail, as well as modular additions that can add bays to existing facilities to handle increased demand during peak periods.
Reference: multichannelmerchant.comArticle Snip: The projected decline in postal service workers is especially significant. In all, the BLS forecasts that the number postal service jobs will fall by 139,000 between 2012 and 2022 — or more than all of the other disappearing occupations put together. A number of factors are expected to contribute to this decline, including continued drops in mail volumes as well as the ongoing financial struggles of the U.S. Postal Service. The USPS has already cut tens of thousands of jobs since 2012, and it is currently slated to cut another 15,000 jobs next year.
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Article Snip: If you, a family member, a neighbor, or a friend, are seeking a job the U.S. Postal Service has news for you. Go immediately to the USPS Careers site at www.usps.com, click on Indiana and you will see there are a number of Rural Carrier Associate positions open in several ZIP Codes in the Greater Indiana District: Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire Rural Carrier Associates and City Carrier Assistants. Positions are available in Ankeny, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines and Iowa City.
Reference: www.kcrg.comArticle Snip: the post office is accelerating a new strategy to increase sales and shed labor costs by opening up mini-post offices at Staples stores. Staples is one of those low-wage employers, with Staples workers reporting that retail clerks average around $8.50 an hour.
Reference: www.huffingtonpost.comArticle Snip: The Postal Service is now accepting applications for Rural Carrier Associate (RCA); Career City Carrier; and City Carrier Assistant (CCA) jobs for the Midland-Odessa area, and also for Big Spring, Andrews, Pecos, Monahans, Kermit and Ft Stockton. The Postal Service will fill up to 53 positions that will soon be available at the Midland Post Office (27) and at the Odessa Post Office (26).
Reference: www.permianbasin360.comArticle Snip: the men and women who could gain the most from the boom in online merchandising are not Web designers or those who come up with clever new shopping apps, but workers who perform one of the oldest jobs in the world: Lugging packages from the curb to someone's front door.
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Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service will hire about 70 skilled maintenance workers in Memphis and Nashville, with pay scales ranging from $18.94 to $25.01 an hour.
Reference: www.commercialappeal.comArticle Snip: This job has an examination requirement. Currently, applicants for this posting who do not yet have an exam score are being invited to take the exam. Examining will continue until capacity has been reached. All applicants must apply online at www.usps.com. Paper applications will not be accepted. Incomplete profiles will not be accepted. $16.22 an hour. You must go to the USPS website to read the full information and requirements for this position. A current valid CDL and driving experience is required. Current career Postal Service Employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.
Reference: www.usps.comArticle Snip: The Postal Service plans to shrink its workforce by 10,000 positions in fiscal 2015, according to Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe.
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Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service will grant pay increases and bonuses to recruit and retain mail carriers in western North Dakota's oil patch, where the region's soaring population has led to overwhelmed workers, long lines at post offices and tardy or undelivered mail.
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Article Snip: How to Really Get Postal Jobs: Apply for Post Office Jobs 24/7 ... No More Waiting for Test Dates ... Take Postal Exam 473 / 473E & Other Tests Anytime You Want!!! 
Article Snip: The American Postal Workers Union also has provisions in its collective bargaining agreement to transition part-time workers -- known as postal support employees -- into full-time employees. More than 1,000 have made the switch
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Article Snip: Applications are being accepted from Preference Eligible Veterans and Non-Preference Eligible. First consideration will be given to all Preference Eligible Veterans. To apply, go to www.usps.com, select "Careers" at Article Snip: The Milwaukee Post Office will post more of the new City Carrier Assistant (CCA) positions this week Friday. Jobseekers in the community are encouraged to build their online profile and apply at http://usps.com/employment.
Reference: fox6now.comArticle Snip: The job fair is planned for Monday, June 24, 2013, at the San Jose Mail Processing & Distribution Center, 1750 Lundy Ave., in San Jose. USPS representatives will be on hand to walk attendees through the online application process.
Reference: www.nbcbayarea.comArticle Snip: The Gateway District of the U.S. Postal Services is holding the week-long fair to recruit rural carrier associate positions applicants.
Reference: www.kmov.comArticle Snip: The postal service's pay scales are determined by the Postal Pay Act and are separate from the federal government's pay scales. Postal service pay uses multiple pay scales negotiated with the various unions representing the employees.
Reference: www.ehow.comArticle Snip: At least 18 of these union postal jobs will be subcontracted to Matheson Flight Extenders, according to union leaders in Portland. Twelve mail handler positions and six clerk positions will be filled by low wage, non-postal, non-union workers at Matheson, which owns a warehouse next to the USPS Portland Air Cargo Center (PACC).
Reference: socialistworker.orgArticle Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire 150 mail carriers on Long Island. The "city carrier assistant" jobs pay $15 per hour
Reference: www.riverheadlocal.comArticle Snip: If someone is interested in job opportunities with the Postal Service, all they have to do is go to www.usps.com/employment to find out what’s available. There are no hidden fees or charges for access to the information, and there are free study materials available to help with the testing process.
Reference: yourpostalblog.wordpress.comArticle Snip: The one figure that stood out above and beyond any rational explanation was that the good old U.S. Postal Service somehow added about 4,500 more workers.
Reference: 247wallst.comArticle Snip: The agency says it will be accepting applications for the mail handler positions through Monday via its website
Reference: www.abqjournal.comArticle Snip: CCAs are initially appointed for a term of 360 calendar days and can make up to $15 per hour. Hiring will also take place in Cincinnati and Columbus.
Reference: www.bizjournals.comArticle Snip: The U.S. Postal Service plans to hire approximately 200 city carrier assistant to deliver mail at post offices in Utah. Starting pay for the non-career positions begins at $15 an hour.
Reference: www.sltrib.comArticle Snip: There could be 22,500 jobs eliminated nationwide under the plan that the Postal Service says would save it $2 billion annually. The Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said he will not lay off any workers and accomplish the cuts by cutting overtime and part-time hours and offering buy outs to current employees.
Reference: cnn.comArticle Snip: He emphasized that applicants for the 400 positions must apply on-line athttps.//www.usps.com by Monday, February 11, 2013, then click on "careers" at the bottom of the page. Applicants must be 18 years of age and be a U.S. Citizen or have permanent alien status. They must have a valid driver's license and "a minimum of two years documented driving experience."
Reference: www.kare11.comArticle Snip: David Van Allen, a USPS regional spokesman, said there are roughly 950 openings across the agency’s Northern Ohio District in the job category.
Reference: www.ohio.comArticle Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire carrier assistants at post offices North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and northwestern Minnesota. The Postal Service is looking to hire approximately 100 city carrier assistants in those states.
Reference: www.ksfy.comArticle Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is hiring approximately 500 city carrier assistants to deliver mail for selected offices throughout the Front Range, from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs. These non-career positions pay $15 an hour and are initially appointed for a 360-day status.
Reference: www.koaa.comArticle Snip: “Smoke and mirrors. It just looks like they’re now jobs but they’re not new jobs. The work is going to be performed in the majority by the people that are doing the job now at a less pay,” he said. He knows he can’t control what happens in the future but said he’s not going anywhere just yet.
Reference: www.wsbt.comArticle Snip: Sunday night is the deadline to apply for new letter carrier jobs — “assistant city carrier” positions — with the U.S. Postal Service. The positions entail all duties normally performed by a city letter carrier, pay $15
Reference: www.ohio.comArticle Snip: The Postal Service’s Suncoast District is hiring City Carrier Assistant 1 (CCA) positions to work at Post Offices with ZIP Codes beginning with the following three digits: 321, 327, 328, 329, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 341, 342, 346 and 347. Applicants must apply January 23 through January 27, on line at www.usps.com. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Reference:www.abcactionnews.comArticle Snip: The post office will be adding 300 city carrier assistants in Western New York
Reference: www.wetmtv.comArticle Snip: The Postal Service in western New York is looking to hire 300 city carrier assistants (CCAs), a new category of employees
Reference: www.13wham.comArticle Snip: David Van Allen, a USPS regional spokesman, said there are roughly 950 openings across the agency’s Northern Ohio District in the new job category “city carrier assistant.” Positions include paid vacation days but no retirement benefits.
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