How to Find USPS Jobs

Nowadays, finding USPS jobs can be as simple as visiting a Web site. With the advent of computers and the Internet, you no longer have to wait in long lines at the post office to inquire about available positions. Read the following tips to learn how to find USPS jobs.

Difficulty:

Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Log on to the USPS official Web site. Locate the "Careers" link at the bottom of the home page. Read the available introductory information about USPS jobs.

2. Select "Search Select Jobs and Apply Online" under the "Careers" tab, using the navigation panel on the left.

3. Type keywords describing your desired job, and select your city, state, ZIP code and preferred functional area of employment.

4. Review your search results.

5. Click on "Apply" next to the position you are interested in.

6. Build a career profile. Include a summary of your accomplishments, especially if you're applying for a professional position. Save your profile for future use by registering a username, password and email.

7. Submit applications for jobs that appeal to your interests and match your qualifications. Return to the Web site periodically and log in with your username and password to search and apply for more jobs.

Tips & Warnings

• If you're already a USPS employee, you may search for internal jobs by clicking on "USPS Employees" and "Internal Jobs." If you simply want to be reassigned to a different location, click "Bargaining Unit Reassignment."

• Be sure to have Javascript installed on your computer before trying to search for jobs on the USPS Web site.