USPS in need of more postal vehicle operators in Athens

The U.S. Postal Service is searching for their next Postal Vehicle Operators to be based at the Athens Sorting & Distribution Center.

The application deadline is October 30, 2026. Interested candidates should review the full posting for requirements and apply online at Careers - About.usps.com.

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The career positions offer pay of $29.46 per hour, paid biweekly. Drivers are responsible for moving mail and packages safely and on schedule between Post Offices, processing facilities and delivery units across the region.

Daily responsibilities include completing trip logs, safety records and vehicle documentation while adhering to traffic laws and safety procedures. Drivers perform these duties in varying weather conditions and operational environments.

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Interested candidates must submit applications online through the agency’s career portal by searching for “Postal Vehicle Operator” or filtering for openings in Georgia.

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