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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and reliable City Carrier Assistant to join our team and support mail delivery operations within urban and suburban areas. The City Carrier Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of mail and packages to residential and business customers. This position requires individuals who are detail-oriented, physically fit, and capable of working independently in various weather conditions.
As a City Carrier Assistant, you will be responsible for sorting, organizing, and delivering mail and parcels along assigned routes. You will operate postal vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and postal regulations. Your daily tasks will include loading and unloading mail, maintaining accurate delivery records, and providing exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns professionally.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent time management abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and security of mail items. You must be comfortable working outdoors for extended periods, walking long distances, and lifting packages weighing up to 70 pounds. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as you may be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
In addition to delivering mail, you will assist in maintaining postal equipment and vehicles, reporting any mechanical issues promptly to supervisors. You will also be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and organization of postal facilities and vehicles, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
Successful City Carrier Assistants demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. You must be able to follow detailed instructions, adapt to changing circumstances, and handle stressful situations calmly and effectively. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will interact regularly with customers, colleagues, and supervisors.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career within the postal service. You will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success in this position. Opportunities for advancement and career growth are available for motivated and high-performing employees.
If you are passionate about providing outstanding service, enjoy working independently, and thrive in a physically active role, we encourage you to apply for the City Carrier Assistant position. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the essential service of mail delivery, connecting communities and supporting communication across the city.
Responsibilities
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- Deliver mail and parcels accurately and efficiently to residential and business addresses.
- Operate postal vehicles safely, adhering to traffic laws and postal regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and customer interactions.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Assist in maintaining postal vehicles and equipment, reporting issues to supervisors.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of postal facilities and vehicles.
- Work independently and manage time effectively to complete daily delivery tasks.
Requirements
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- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and carry packages weighing up to 70 pounds.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service abilities.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience working independently and managing your time effectively?
- How do you handle challenging weather conditions while performing outdoor tasks?
- What strategies do you use to ensure accuracy and efficiency in your work?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you delivered exceptional customer service?
- Are you comfortable lifting heavy packages and walking long distances regularly?
