Position Overview
We are now hiring a focused City Carrier Assistant Specialist to join our warehouse team in Jamaica. Help coordinate the packaging, sorting, and scheduling of critical mail loads. We need a City Carrier Assistant Specialist with strong organizational skills who can handle administrative checkouts alongside the physical tasks of cargo movement. Apply today and bring your strong work ethic to a team that values service quality. Click the link below to apply as a City Carrier Assistant Specialist.
The City Carrier Assistant Specialist Specialist career path in the Jamaica area is an element of national logistics and may involve sorting and dispatch responsibilities.
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 Jamaica 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.
Vacation, sick leave, insurance, retirement, and promotion opportunities vary by employer and appointment type. Confirm current terms in the official listing.
This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the City Carrier Assistant Specialist role in the NY market.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Qualifications
Preferred Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does a Mail Carrier do?
You deliver letters, flats, and packages on a set route in Jamaica and make sure every address gets its mail on time. It's an active, outdoor role with real community impact.
Is this a walking or driving job?
Both! You'll mix walking with mounted delivery straight to mailboxes. Most routes in NY use a combination of the two depending on the neighborhood.
Will this lead to a permanent career?
Yes — carrier assistant roles are a primary entry point into a full postal career with federal benefits, health insurance, and retirement plans.
What's the pay like for this role in Jamaica, NY?
Entry-level carriers in NY typically start between $20–$25 per hour. Pay increases with seniority and career conversion.
Do I need experience to apply?
No prior mail delivery experience is needed. Training is provided on the job. A valid driver's license and clean record are key for carrier roles in Jamaica.
Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages
Standard postal support positions in NY feature high-value benefits:
