USPS jobs: Wisconsin 'Hiring Galas' to be held weekly

United States Postal Service (USPS)

The U.S. Postal Service will use Wisconsin post offices as job information centers during statewide "Hiring Galas" starting Wednesday, July 27.

In a news release, USPS said it is seeking people interested in seasonal, part-time or full-time work.

The hiring events will be at more than 860 post offices (with customer access) in the state. Each will be held from noon to 3 p.m.

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Future dates for the statewide Hiring Galas are:

  • Tuesday, Aug. 2
  • Thursday, Aug. 11
  • Wednesday, Aug. 17
  • Tuesday, Aug. 23

United States Postal Service (USPS) post office

Job information will be provided for what USPS called "pre-career entry points," including:

  • City carrier assistant, $18.92/hour
  • Rural carrier associate, $19.06/hour
  • Assistant rural carrier, $19.06/hour
  • Postal support employee, $18.69/hour
  • Mail handler associate, $17.32/hour
  • Sales and services/distribution associate, $18.69/hour

Starting wages for tractor-trailer operators, USPS said, have increased to $28.70/hour, USPS said.