Description
Operate and monitor USPS mail sorting and canceling machines to process incoming and outgoing mail in USPS facilities or contractor sites. Set up routing schemes, feed and route items, resolve jams, make minor adjustments, and keep production and quality records while ensuring items meet addressing and postage standards and coordinating container movement.
Skills
Content
- • Reading Comprehension
- • Speaking
Process
- • Critical Thinking
- • Monitoring
Social Skills
- • Coordination
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
- • Written Comprehension
- • Oral Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
- • Problem Sensitivity
- • Deductive Reasoning
- • Information Ordering
- • Category Flexibility
Perceptual Abilities
- • Perceptual Speed
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Manual Dexterity
- • Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
- • Multilimb Coordination
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
- • Trunk Strength
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
Auditory and Speech Abilities
- • Speech Recognition
- • Speech Clarity
Knowledge
Arts and Humanities
- • English Language
Related specializations
Interview options
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Related Pathways
Public Service & Safety
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
