Postal Service Mail Carriers
Also called: Letter Carrier, City Letter Carrier, Rural Carrier Associate (RCA), Mail Carrier
What they do:
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
On the job, you would:
- Obtain signed receipts for registered, certified, and insured mail; collect associated charges; and complete any necessary paperwork.
- Sort mail for delivery, arranging it in delivery sequence.
- Deliver mail to residences and business establishments along specified routes by walking and/or driving, using a combination of satchels, carts, cars, and small trucks.
Business
Safety and Government
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Hand and Finger Use
Verbal
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People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
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Examples of the technology used in this career will be available soon.
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See more details at O*NET OnLine about postal service mail carriers.