USPS hosting centralized job fair in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Intrigued in working for the publish place of work? An future work good will provide various local put up offices throughout North Alabama to one location for quick obtain.

On Saturday, July 9, the USPS will be web hosting a occupation truthful in the parking good deal of the Huntsville Normal Mail Facility (3408 Wall Triana Highway). Officers will be on-website from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. sharing information about open up shipping and/or retail positions in Athens, Decatur, Elkmont, Florence, Hartselle, Harvest, Huntsville, Madison, and Owens Cross Roads. All of these work pay $18-$19/hour.

“We are in dire have to have for personnel,” USPS Mississippi-Alabama Built-in Functions Supervisor Chris Farlow informed Information 19. “Ever since COVID strike, we’ve experienced a challenging time maintaining staff members just like any firm. We’re doing these job fairs to consider and get our enhance to the place we will need, to go on to be equipped to supply assistance to our customers on time each and each and every working day.”

Tuscumbia resident DeMarcio Lewis reported the time was right for him to apply, adhering to a household legacy.

“My grandfather, he worked for the post business office for like 20 several years, and I generally needed to work for the article place of work also,” Lewis mentioned. “And he always made use of to explain to me about things from the submit workplace and I just definitely took an fascination in it.”

Job seekers can also carry their kids a postal vehicle will be in the parking large amount for photos and postal-themed coloring web pages will be dispersed to young ones as properly.

The position good is remaining hosted as part of the USPS’s 10-year prepare, entitled “Delivering for The usa,” which is focusing on developing a more secure and empowered workforce. There are also personal job fairs getting hosted at numerous North Alabama write-up places of work all over the day Friday, July 8. You can discover additional information about those people position fairs listed here.