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Postal Hiring

Postal Hiring
POST OFFICE JOBS OPERATIONS TEAM

Lead Mail Handler Assistant

Mangham, LA 71259 $41,000 — $68,000 / year Added Jul 19, 2026
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$41,000 — $68,000 / year
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Job Security
Stable public sector

Position Overview

Lead Mail Handler Assistant - NONE

Discover a promising professional route as a local Lead Mail Handler Assistant based in Mangham. In this capacity, you will contribute directly to neighborhood sorting, logistics, and dispatch workflows. We need a Lead Mail Handler Assistant with strong organizational skills who can handle administrative checkouts alongside the physical tasks of cargo movement. Every shift brings unique sorting goals for a Lead Mail Handler Assistant at our facility. If you are reliable and seek steady shifts, submit your application.

The Lead Mail Handler Assistant career path supports local mail facilities, including operations serving Mangham. The role is associated with helping packages and correspondence reach their destinations accurately.

Your daily responsibilities will include operating automated package sorting machines and utilizing handheld scanners to track inventory. You will need to make quick routing decisions in a high-speed environment, directly contributing to the efficiency of the LA logistics network.

Detail-oriented workers are often well suited to this field. Pre-employment clearances and experience requirements vary by employer in LA; punctuality, safety awareness, and teamwork are commonly valued.

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 Lead Mail Handler Assistant role in the LA market.

Key Responsibilities

Unloading and sorting incoming package shipments from trucks at the Mangham facility
Categorizing bulk packages and mail trays by destination codes for the 71259 area
Using moving equipment and processing tools within the LA distribution center
Staging organized postal containers by class to prevent processing delays
Maintaining a tidy, hazard-free warehouse workspace for the Mangham 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 LA
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

What does a Mail Handler do?

Mail Handlers work inside processing facilities in Mangham — unloading trucks, moving bulk mail containers, and keeping package sorting running 24/7.

How heavy is the lifting in this role?

You'll regularly move items up to 70 pounds, with equipment provided for heavier loads. Physical stamina is key in LA.

What shifts are available?

Facilities in LA operate 24/7, with shifts spanning mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs.

Do I need warehouse experience?

No prior warehouse experience required. Training is provided on equipment operation and safety procedures for Mangham.

What's the pay for a Mail Handler in Mangham, LA?

Entry-level mail handlers in LA start at $20–$25 per hour, with career status adding health and retirement benefits.

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

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

$41,000 — $68,000 / 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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