U.S. Postal Service Hiring For Positions At Wallingford Facility

WALLINGFORD, CT — The U.S. Postal Service is hiring for “dozens” of jobs at its facility in Wallingford for the holiday season, officials announced Monday.

Dozens of mail handler assistant jobs are available at the Southern Connecticut Processing and Distribution Center at 24 Research Pkwy. in Wallingford, according to a news release.

Applicants can start the process by visiting here and entering the keyword “Mail Handler Assistant” and choosing the location of Connecticut.

Read more from the news release below:

As part of our innovative and bold 10-year plan, Delivering for America, the Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. Our employees are our greatest asset and we are investing in our new employees by providing robust training and on-the-job support. The Postal Service offers competitive wages and benefits, and career advancement opportunities.

Starting pay for mail handler assistant is $17.32 per hour. Pay is bi-weekly.

The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. We have, for over 245 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry.

Accepting a position with the United States Postal Service is the first step to starting a long, fulfilling career with a dynamic, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering for the American people.

Applicants must be 18 years of age, and be able to pass drug screening and a criminal background investigation. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays. See the job posting for full details for duties, responsibilities, requirements, and benefits information. Job postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities.

The United States Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer offering a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products, and services to fund its operations.