Mail Carrier Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at US Postal Service with 1.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Mail Carrier Assistant roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at US Postal Service overall takes an average of 47 days.
Common stages of the interview process at US Postal Service as a Mail Carrier Assistant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 18%
Background check: 12%
Group panel interview: 12%
Phone interview: 12%
Personality test: 12%
One on one interview: 12%
Skills test: 12%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Presentation: 6%
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I applied online. I interviewed at US Postal Service (Miami, AZ) in Dec 2020
Interview
The Process of the interview was easy and efficient, Most of it was online. Very informative and knowledgable of the company policies and benefits, I felt comfortable and confident throughout the whole process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have any related experience working in this field ?
I applied online. I interviewed at US Postal Service (Austin, TX) in Sep 2015
Interview
Efficient, Very informative about the requirements for this position. All applicants were shown a film. All applicants were interviewed both in written profiles and by a USPS human resources official. All applicants were initially fingerprinted and background checks will be conducted.
I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at US Postal Service (Hyattsville, MD) in Jun 2013
Interview
You have to go take the 473 exam (its best to score as high as possible on it, 70 is passing but the ppl who score the highest get 1st dibs.) You then receive a email to come to the interview, which is normally a group interview where each person will be interviewed by a supervisors from the post offices you are applying to. the interview is fairly easy, you will be asked why do you wanna work here, do you think you can really do the job, stuff like that. If you do well on the interview and is picked u will be sent a email to go take a drug test if you pass the drug test another email is sent of paper work you have to fill out such as W-2 forms, etc. Also in this email they tell you went to bring the paper work and you will have your finger prints done, after that is over they tell you when orientation starts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
This is a very hard job that isnt for everybody, what makes you think you can do it?