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Postal Service Clerks

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Civilian:

Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags; and examine mail for correct postage.

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Military:

The military must keep accurate information for planning and managing its operations. Paper and electronic records are kept on equipment, funds, personnel, supplies, and all other aspects of the military. Administrative support specialists record information, fill out reports, and maintain files to assist in the operation of military offices.

Job Titles

  • Accountable Clerk
  • Assistant
  • Bulk Mail Clerk
  • Bulk Mail Entry Unit Technician (BMEU Tech)
  • Bulk Mail Technician

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Nationwide Salary Average*

Civilian:
$53,100
Military:
$52,197

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