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Postal Hiring

Postal Hiring
POST OFFICE JOBS OPERATIONS TEAM

Postmaster Relief

Tiskilwa, IL 61368 $38,000 — $62,000 / year Added Jul 24, 2026
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Competitive Pay
$38,000 — $62,000 / year
Quick Process
5-minute apply
Job Security
Stable public sector

Position Overview

Postmaster Relief - NONE

Become a part of our high-volume distribution center in Tiskilwa as a Postmaster Relief! We are looking for focused candidates to help manage daily parcel processing and shipping. Working as a Postmaster Relief, your duties include managing automated sorting lines, checking shipping logs, and observing facility safety rules at all times. Apply today and bring your strong work ethic to a team that values service quality. Click the link below to apply as a Postmaster Relief.

The Postmaster Relief operating in Tiskilwa supports local neighborhood commerce and communication. This physically active job involves scanning, lifting, and organizing parcels. This position is well-suited for a structured, fast-paced environment.

This position requires you to execute thorough manual sortation, which may involve lifting heavy mail bins and categorizing non-standard parcels. You will help load outgoing transport vehicles, keep accurate records, and collaborate with Postmaster Reliefs to provide top-tier service in Tiskilwa.

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.

Advancement opportunities may include supervisory or operational leadership paths, but availability varies by employer and location.

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the Postmaster Relief role in the IL market.

Key Responsibilities

Supervising daily branch operations in Tiskilwa when the manager is away
Handling retail sales and postage transactions at the 61368 counter
Directing the sorting and distribution of mail at the IL branch
Completing financial logs, inventory reports, and records in Tiskilwa
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 IL

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

Is postal work actively hiring in Tiskilwa, IL?

Yes — hiring occurs year-round across IL. Positions range from entry-level carriers and handlers to clerks and supervisors near Tiskilwa.

What benefits are available?

Career employees receive federal health insurance, retirement plans with agency matching, paid annual/sick leave, and life insurance.

Do I need prior experience?

Most entry-level postal roles in Tiskilwa require no prior experience — just a clean background check and passing basic assessments.

Is this considered a government position?

Yes. Postal operations are part of an independent federal agency, offering government-level benefit programs in IL.

What does entry pay look like in Tiskilwa, IL?

Entry-level pay typically ranges from $20–$25 per hour in IL, with increases and benefits unlocked through career conversion.

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

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

$38,000 — $62,000 / year
Estimated Annual Salary 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

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