Warehouse Associate
Postal Job Resource
Job Description
Company Overview:
USPS is a trusted name in delivering mail and packages across the nation, committed to service, reliability, and innovation. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be an integral part of a logistics team that ensures timely and accurate processing of parcels and freight. This role supports USPS's broader mission to connect communities and serve every American household with excellence.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient handling of incoming and outgoing shipments in a fast-paced environment. You will follow safety protocols and accuracy standards to support the USPS supply chain operations.
- Sort, scan, and label incoming and outgoing packages
- Load and unload trucks using manual or powered equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse workspace
- Verify package information and ensure proper routing
- Inspect items for damage and report any issues promptly
- Collaborate with team members to meet processing goals and deadlines
- Follow all USPS safety and operational procedures consistently
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ability to lift packages up to 70 lbs regularly
- Basic computer and scanning device proficiency
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Capability to work in a physically demanding, high-volume environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous warehouse or logistics experience
- Experience with pallet jacks or forklifts
- Familiarity with package tracking systems
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage based on a 40-hour work week
- Performance-based bonuses and overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with employer match
- Paid time off, holidays, and vacation
- Career advancement and training opportunities
About USPS:
USPS is dedicated to providing dependable, affordable mail and package delivery services to every household in America. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, supportive workplace with opportunities for career growth, collaboration, and work-life balance. At USPS, your role matters—join us in delivering more than just mail; deliver service with purpose.