Administrative Assistant

Postal Jobs Resource4 months ago
Clay City, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is a trusted and essential organization dedicated to serving communities nationwide. As an Administrative Assistant, you will support internal teams, manage communications, and ensure smooth day-to-day office operations. This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nationally recognized organization while earning extra income.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Prepare and maintain records, reports, and files
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
  • Assist in tracking deadlines and project progress
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Perform general office duties such as copying, filing, and data entry

Required Qualifications

  • No degree required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous administrative or clerical experience
  • Familiarity with USPS processes and procedures

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive hourly wage with opportunities to earn extra money
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and holidays

Required Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
Written Communication
Data Entry
Time Management
Verbal Communication
Record Keeping
Organizational Skills
Scheduling