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USPS Seeks New Employees in Southern California for Holiday Surge

USPS Seeks New Employees in Southern California for Holiday Surge
Editorial
  • PublishedSeptember 20, 2025

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is actively recruiting for various positions in Southern California as it prepares for the upcoming holiday season. With a focus on maintaining efficient service levels during this peak time, the agency is offering both permanent and temporary roles across multiple offices in Los Angeles and Orange counties.

Several job openings are currently available, each with competitive starting salaries. Positions include:

– **Holiday Clerk Assistant (Temporary Position)** – starting at **$16.93** per hour
– **PSE Mail Processing Clerk** – starting at **$20.95** per hour
– **Mail Handler Assistant** – starting at **$19.02** per hour
– **City Carrier Assistant** – starting at **$20.73** per hour

In addition to competitive pay, the USPS provides a range of benefits. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with the opportunity to accrue vacation and sick leave.

Application Process and Requirements

Individuals interested in these positions must meet specific criteria. All applicants are required to possess a valid driver’s license from their state of residence and must demonstrate a clean driving record. Furthermore, applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent resident status and must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.

The deadline for applications is **September 23, 2025**. Interested candidates can find a comprehensive list of job openings and submit their applications through the USPS careers page.

This initiative aims to bolster the workforce in anticipation of increased demand during the holiday season, ensuring timely and reliable mail delivery services for customers throughout the region.

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