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Job Fair Saturday: U.S. Postal Service

Does your local post office have openings, or a local delivery route? Mechanics and truck drivers are also needed. Check out the benefits.

There are immediately openings for letter carriers.
There are immediately openings for letter carriers. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

SAN LEANDRO, CA — Are you looking for a job?

The U.S. Postal Service intends to hire 1,000 people to fill various jobs throughout the Bay Area.

The service will host a hiring event in Richmond on Saturday to help applicants create and submit applications online. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Hilltop Carrier Annex, 4180 Lakeside Drive.

Find out what's happening in San Leandrofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in San Leandrofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Current openings exist in Contra Costa, Alameda, Marin, Sonoma, Solano, Sacramento and Yolo counties and in the Stockton, Lake Tahoe and Truckee areas for the following positions:

  • Mail Processing: clerks and mail handlers.
  • Delivery: city and rural carriers.
  • Transportation: tractor-trailer drivers.
  • Maintenance: mechanics, laborer custodians and automotive technicians.

Postal employees working the job fair will adhere to social distancing and mask wearing protocols, and mask and social distancing protocols are required for all attendees.

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