Letter Carrier Jobs

Letter carrier jobs are open across the United States Postal Service, private courier networks, and municipal mail delivery operations, at every level from entry-level carrier to route supervisor, with specializations in city delivery, rural routes, and parcel distribution. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles16
Top stateNew York
Top employerNatixis
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type57% On-site
Top industryFintech

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Trim Cap and Channel Letter Technician
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Trim Cap and Channel Letter Technician
Aurora Sign Company
Warrenville, Illinois
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$18 - $25/hr
On-Site

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Massachusetts Part-time Attorney - Demand Letter Review
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Massachusetts Part-time Attorney - Demand Letter Review
Wyde & Associates, PLLC
Boston, Massachusetts
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
Paralegal & Legal Support
Remote (US)

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International Trade Services Team Lead - Standby Letter of Credit
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International Trade Services Team Lead - Standby Letter of Credit
PNC Financial Services Group
Houston, Texas
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Letter of Credit Manager
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Letter of Credit Manager
Natixis
New York, New York
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$175k - $210k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Child Care Center Caregiver (Part Time Letter of Appointment)
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Child Care Center Caregiver (Part Time Letter of Appointment)
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, Nevada
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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Letter Carrier Job Market

Who's Hiring

Natixis2 open roles
U.S. Bank2 open roles
Abbott1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Fintech
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in letter carrier jobs.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds repeatedly throughout a shift
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Completion of a postal or delivery aptitude assessment
  • Basic familiarity with delivery route software or handheld scanning devices
  • Physical ability to walk several miles daily in all weather conditions

Tips for Your Letter Carrier Job Search

Tailor your resume for route roles

Highlight physical endurance, weather exposure, and daily mileage or delivery volume from past work. Hiring managers for letter carrier roles weigh these details heavily, so pull them from any delivery, warehouse, or outdoor labor experience you have.

Get your driver's record in order

Most letter carrier openings require a clean driving record. Pull your motor vehicle report before you apply so you know exactly what employers will see, and address any outdated violations proactively in your cover letter or interview.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists letter carrier openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Distinguish city from rural route experience

City carrier and rural carrier roles have different physical demands, vehicle requirements, and union structures. When targeting openings, match your experience type explicitly in your resume headline and summary so reviewers don't have to guess.

Prepare for a physical demands discussion

Letter carrier interviews frequently include questions about your ability to walk several miles daily while carrying weight in varying weather. Practice specific, honest answers that reference past experience rather than vague assurances you can handle the workload.

Follow up after your assessment or interview

Many letter carrier hiring pipelines include a written assessment or orientation step before a final offer. Send a brief follow-up email within two days of each stage to confirm your continued interest and ask about the next step in the timeline.

Letter Carrier Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most letter carriers?

Natixis, U.S. Bank, and Abbott are hiring the most letter carriers right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume tends to increase around peak shipping seasons when courier and postal networks expand capacity.

How many letter carrier jobs are remote?

About 43% of letter carrier openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, route-based nature of most positions. The sub-areas with the most scheduling flexibility tend to be route planning coordinator roles and administrative dispatch support, rather than field delivery positions.

How do you become a letter carrier?

Start by meeting the basic requirements: a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Most entry-level positions require passing a postal or delivery aptitude assessment. After passing, candidates typically complete a background check and a paid orientation or training period before being assigned a route.

Can you get hired as a letter carrier with no experience?

Yes, many letter carrier roles are entry-level and do not require prior delivery experience. Employers focus more on physical fitness, a clean driving record, and your ability to pass the required assessments. Highlighting any outdoor labor, customer service, or logistics work from other jobs strengthens your application even without direct mail delivery history.

What does the letter carrier interview process look like?

Most letter carrier hiring processes include an online application, a written or virtual aptitude assessment, and one or two interviews focused on physical readiness, reliability, and situational judgment. Some employers add a practical route walkthrough or scenario exercise. The full process from application to conditional offer commonly takes several weeks.

Where can I find and apply to letter carrier jobs?

You can find and apply to letter carrier jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your location and experience, then apply directly to each listing from the job page.

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