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Perform a variety of clerical tasks in post offices.

Postal Service Clerks receive letters and packages. They sell stamps, find parcels for customers, and examine mail to make sure it has the correct postage.

Wages	$27.58 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Respond to customer problems or complaints. Obtain written authorization to perform activities. Verify shipping documentation. Adjust office equipment to ensure proper operation. Store items. Sort mail. Maintain financial or account records. Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance. Explain regulations, policies, or procedures. Calculate shipping costs.
Career Pathways	Public Management and Administration
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