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Postal Hiring

Postal Hiring
POST OFFICE JOBS OPERATIONS TEAM

Laborer Custodial

Dolgeville, NY 13329 $42,000 — $72,000 / year Added Jul 20, 2026
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Competitive Pay
$42,000 — $72,000 / year
Quick Process
5-minute apply
Job Security
Stable public sector

Position Overview

Laborer Custodial - NONE

We are now hiring a focused Laborer Custodial to join our warehouse team in Dolgeville. Help coordinate the packaging, sorting, and scheduling of critical mail loads. Your typical schedule as a Laborer Custodial includes verifying cargo manifests, updating database records, and loading mail trays onto transport vans. We provide excellent training and clear career advancement pathways. Join our shipping logistics network in Dolgeville as a Laborer Custodial today.

The Laborer Custodial operating in Dolgeville 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.

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 Dolgeville branch before mail is dispatched.

This role demands strong attention to detail and a commitment to postal safety protocols. You must be able to lift and maneuver heavy cargo up to 70 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods. A high school diploma or equivalent is required to join our delivery operations.

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 Laborer Custodial role in the NY market.

Key Responsibilities

Unloading and sorting incoming package shipments from trucks at the Dolgeville facility
Categorizing bulk packages and mail trays by destination codes for the 13329 area
Using moving equipment and processing tools within the NY distribution center
Staging organized postal containers by class to prevent processing delays
Maintaining a tidy, hazard-free warehouse workspace for the Dolgeville processing team

Requirements & Qualifications

Physical capability to lift and stack cargo weighing up to 50 lbs
Must be at least 18 years old
US Citizenship or permanent residency status
Flexibility to work shift schedules, including evenings and weekends in NY
Ability to clear the standard pre-employment background and screening checks

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 Dolgeville, NY?

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

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 Dolgeville 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 NY.

What does entry pay look like in Dolgeville, NY?

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

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

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

$42,000 — $72,000 / 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

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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