Delivery Associate - USPS
Posted August 01, 2025In this article
Role Summary
- A comprehensive benefits package is provided to all eligible employees.
- The role is formally based at our Lacey, WA office.
- A primary focus of this role will be leveraging your skills in your professional skills within the USPS sector.
- The anticipated compensation for this role is $40k-$65k/Year (approx. $4.4k/Month).
- This is a newly established position within our organization.
- We are pleased to announce an opening for the position of Delivery Associate - USPS with Postal Job Resource.
Company Overview
At USPS, we are proud to serve communities across the nation by delivering mail and packages with speed, security, and care. As a cornerstone of American logistics, our dedicated teams ensure the timely and safe delivery of millions of items each day. Joining USPS as a Delivery Associate means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values reliability, service, and the trust of the American people.
Role and Responsibilities
As a Delivery Associate, you will play a critical role in USPS's commitment to dependable and secure mail and package delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring that all deliveries are made efficiently, accurately, and on time.
- Sort and prepare mail and packages for daily delivery routes
- Operate a USPS vehicle or walk to deliver mail along assigned routes
- Collect outgoing mail from collection boxes and customer mailboxes
- Ensure accurate and safe delivery of packages, including those requiring signatures
- Maintain delivery logs and report any delivery issues promptly
- Provide courteous and professional service to all USPS customers
- Follow established safety procedures and USPS operational standards
Required Skills and Experience
- Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record (for vehicle-based routes)
- Ability to lift and carry mail and packages up to 70 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow delivery protocols
- Basic knowledge of route navigation and time management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in delivery or logistics operations
- Familiarity with handheld delivery devices or scanning tools
- Knowledge of local delivery routes and geography
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage based on a 40-hour work week
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement and pension plans through federal benefits
- Paid time off and federal holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement within USPS
About USPS
USPS, the United States Postal Service, is a trusted and essential part of American life. With a legacy of service and commitment to communities, USPS fosters a culture of integrity, inclusion, and excellence. Our team thrives on collaboration, public service, and delivering on promises. We offer opportunities to grow within a supportive and mission-driven organization where every employee plays a meaningful role in connecting the nation.