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Postal Hiring

Postal Hiring
POST OFFICE JOBS OPERATIONS TEAM

PSE Distribution Clerk

Great Lakes, IL 60088 $24 — $39 / hour Added Jul 25, 2026
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Competitive Pay
$24 — $39 / hour
Quick Process
5-minute apply
Job Security
Stable public sector

Position Overview

PSE Distribution Clerk - NONE

We are now hiring a focused PSE Distribution Clerk to join our warehouse team in Great Lakes. Help coordinate the packaging, sorting, and scheduling of critical mail loads. Your typical schedule as a PSE Distribution Clerk includes verifying cargo manifests, updating database records, and loading mail trays onto transport vans. Apply today and bring your strong work ethic to a team that values service quality. Click the link below to apply as a PSE Distribution Clerk.

The PSE Distribution Clerk career path supports local mail facilities, including operations serving Great Lakes. The role is associated with helping packages and correspondence reach their destinations accurately.

The job involves a variety of duties, from staging large shipping containers to performing quality checks on outbound cargo. You will adhere to strict postal handling procedures, adapt to seasonal volume spikes, and resolve processing errors within the Great Lakes branch before mail is dispatched.

To qualify for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident and at least 18 years old. You should be comfortable working in a loud warehouse environment, maintaining focus during busy shifts. Candidates are required to pass a standard postal assessment and a comprehensive background check.

Compensation, insurance, and holiday policies vary by employer. Follow the destination link to review the current application information.

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the PSE Distribution Clerk role in the IL market.

Key Responsibilities

Updating computer databases with incoming shipment data in Great Lakes
Scheduling dock assignments for cargo trucks in IL
Checking tracking numbers for packages bound for the 60088 area
Addressing scheduling conflicts at the Great Lakes distribution center

Requirements & Qualifications

Proficiency with office software and spreadsheet applications
Capability to coordinate multiple tasks in IL warehouse offices
US Citizenship or permanent legal residency
High school diploma or equivalent education credential

Preferred Skills

Experience in logistics, support, or administration
Familiarity with coordination, record keeping, or internal reporting
Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
Professional communication and reliable follow-through

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Postal Clerk do day to day?

Clerks process packages, assist customers with mail holds, and sort incoming mail in Great Lakes. It's a mix of customer service and hands-on logistics.

Do I need retail experience to become a Postal Clerk?

Not required. New clerks receive on-the-job training. Staying organized under pressure is the core skill needed in IL.

What is the online assessment?

Most clerk positions require a short online assessment checking attention to detail and work readiness, completed from home for Great Lakes.

What's the pay for a Postal Clerk in Great Lakes, IL?

Postal support employees typically start at $20–$25 per hour in IL. Converting to career status adds full federal benefits.

Are Postal Clerk positions full-time?

Many start as flexible support roles. As openings arise, employees are considered for full-time career positions in Great Lakes.

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

Standard postal support positions in IL feature high-value benefits:

$24.00 $39.00 / hr
Estimated Hourly Pay Range

Employment Benefits

Career Development & Training
Learning environment that supports success
65K Annually
Avg. TSA Officer income w/ benefits
Healthcare & Retirement Plan
Career employees receive federal benefits
Job Security
Join the American Federation of Government Employees Union

Program Benefits

Exclusive step-by-step guide to the entire hiring process.
Job finder with maps of TSA jobs within 25 miles.
Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations.
Job alerts to let you know when TSA positions become available.
Interview webinar with tips for success.
Personalized support available through email and chat.

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