Anyone interested in a challenging career, with job security and excellent pay, needs to explore the lucrative Postal Service job market. Adding benefits, overtime, and premiums, the average hourly rate is $26.19, or $54,481 a year. Executives, professionals, and administrative employees earn between $20,875 to $161,200 per year. The Postal Service employs 860,000 workers in hundreds of job categories for positions at over 39,000 post offices, branches, and community post offices throughout the United States. Approximately 40,000 postal workers are hired each year to backfill for retirements, transfers and for employees who choose to leave for other reasons. This new edition includes updated information, two new chapters and a new appendix covering Postal Inspector positions, high paying related federal civil service occupations, and step-by-step guidance for those interested in applying for administrative and professional non-tested positions with the Post Office. Post Office Jobs is a one-stop resource for those interested in working for the Postal Service. It presents what jobs are available, where they are, and how to get one. The only Postal Service career guide with an Internet connection at http://federaljobs.net that covers All Occupations including professional, administrative, mail carrier, maintenance, technical, and clerical. Book jacket.

The new 4th edition includes a new 473 Postal Exam study guide and provides all the information needed to locate job vacancies, prepare for exams, and explore all jobs including those that don't require entrance tests. This updated edition covers all occupations from janitors, general maintenance and technicians to truck drivers, mail carriers, clerks, administrative, and clerical positions. The author provides an insider's perspective on what it takes to go from job hunter to hired, and everything in between. Damp worked 35 years for Uncle Sam. This is the only Postal Service career guide that includes related civil service job options, the new updated 473 Postal Exam and study guide and prepares the reader for interviews, and covers ALL occupations. The book helps job seekers to: Identify ALL vacancies; Match your skills to postal jobs; Locate postal exam test dates; Study for the 473 Postal Exam; Complete job applications; Prepare for job interviews; Apply for jobs that don't require exams; Explore civil service options.

Anyone interested in a challenging career with excellent pay needs to explore the Postal Service job market. The average annual salary for employees, including benefits, exceeds $77,000 and professional and administrative employees earn up to six figures per year. The new 7th edition covers ALL occupations from mail carrier, maintenance, and clerical to professional and administrative. A comprehensive 473 Postal Exam study guide is included. It provides all the information needed to locate and apply for job vacancies and prepare for postal exams and the job interview. Learn how to navigate the Postal service's eCareer hiring system and explore all available hiring options. Readers will discover how to get their foot in the door through casual temporary appointments. Having worked 351/2 years for Uncle Sam, the author offers an insider's perspective on what it takes to go from job hunter to hired, and everything in between.

Sample resumes and forms filled out so that you will see the documents real people used to find employment in the postal service.

Discusses the job positions, postal exams, pay, applications and resumes, interview process, and related civil service positions for those interested in a postal service career.

Anyone interested in a challenging career with excellent pay needs to explore the Postal Service job market. The average annual salary for employees, including benefits, exceeds $77,000 and professional and administrative employees earn up to six figures per year. The new 7th edition covers ALL occupations from mail carrier, maintenance, and clerical to professional and administrative. A comprehensive 473 Postal Exam study guide is included. It provides all the information needed to locate and apply for job vacancies and prepare for postal exams and the job interview. Learn how to navigate the Postal service's eCareer hiring system and explore all available hiring options. Readers will discover how to get their foot in the door through casual temporary appointments. Having worked 351/2 years for Uncle Sam, the author offers an insider's perspective on what it takes to go from job hunter to hired, and everything in between.

This book reveals where post office jobs are, what they pay, and what strategies to follow to get them.