Competitive Pay
$24 - $39 / hr
Fast Track
Quick application
Job Security
Stable industry

Overview

Front Office Clerk - Day Shift Available

A great job opportunity is currently open for a Front Office Clerk to join our operations in Cortland. This position is key to keeping letters and packages moving to local neighborhoods. Your typical schedule as a Front Office 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 Front Office Clerk.

The Front Office Clerk oversees customer service counter sales, mail sorting, and office tasks at local 13045 post branches across NY in the absence of the main Postmaster. PMRs coordinate daily financial records, organize inbound shipments, and address visitor inquiries with outstanding professionalism in Cortland. This independent position suits self-directed and organized individuals. Looking for rewarding Post Office jobs near Cortland, NY? Help keep our neighborhood station running in Cortland today!

Company Overview:
USPS is a trusted and essential service provider dedicated to connecting communities across the nation through reliable and efficient mail and package delivery. As a Front Office Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring that mail is processed, sorted, and delivered on time, contributing to the organization commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising daily branch operations in Cortland when the manager is away
  • Handling retail sales and postage transactions at the 13045 counter
  • Directing the sorting and distribution of mail at the NY branch
  • Completing financial logs, inventory reports, and records in Cortland
  • Securing the postal branch and maintaining public safety guidelines

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Prior experience in retail, office administration, or customer service
  • Strong decision-making and independent organization skills
  • Excellent customer service and clerical math skills
  • US Citizenship or permanent residency status
  • Ability to pass federal background and security clearances in NY

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in logistics, clerical support, or administration
  • Familiarity with shipping, distribution, or coordination
  • Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
  • Passion for community service and public trust

Estimated Pay and Benefits

Many support roles in NY are associated with:

$24.00 — $39.00 / hr
Estimated Hourly Pay Range
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Advancement opportunities