Too Cold in 'Bama? | California Dreamin' | Postal Job Fairs

  California USPS Hosting Job Fairs in Concord, Oakland, Richmond, Hercules & Auburn

"The U.S. Postal Service is hosting several free hiring events to help future employees create their online profile and immediately start applying for jobs. ...If you enjoy taking walks, breathing in fresh air, and serving your community, the Postal Service is a great place to work, with job security, career advancement opportunities and benefits. The Postal Service has an immediate need for the following positions to be filled: the following positions to be filled:

Mail Processing: Clerks and Mail Handlers
Delivery: City and Rural Carriers
Transportation: Tractor Trailer Operators
Maintenance: Mechanics, Laborer Custodian and Automotive Technician

A complete list of job fair locations can be found here. ..."

Reference: usps.com




 

In The News | USPS destroyed thousands of mail items at California post office

  USPS destroyed thousands of mail items at California post office

"The USPS said in August that testing at the Torrance Post Office found no asbestos-containing materials in the air duct systems or any human-occupied areas ...However, tests did reveal that all remaining property inside the facility had been contaminated with asbestos, including all mail and packages. ...A USPS spokesperson told Newsweek: "This is an emergency suspension of this office, not a permanent closure."

Reference: www.newsweek.com




 

In The News | US Postal Service mailbox blown up in Oakland, California

  US Postal Service mailbox blown up in Oakland

"...A U.S. Postal Service collection box was blown up by an unidentified explosive device near the intersection of Greenly Drive and Circle Hill Drive in Oakland on July 11.

USPS Postal Inspector Jonathan Lanning told KRON4 that it’s unclear if someone intentionally placed an explosive inside the collection box.

“Use of an explosive device is a federal crime and placing one whether intentional or unintentional in the mail jeopardizes the safety of USPS postal employees and our customers,” Lanning said. ..."

Reference: www.kron4.com




 

In The News | Chinese Logistics Firms (US Based) Caught Using Counterfeit USPS Labels

  US-Based Chinese Logistics Firms Caught Using Counterfeit USPS Labels

"... Two Chinese logistics firms based in New York and California have been barred from using the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) over allegations that they perpetuated a years-long counterfeit postage scheme.

On May 15, the U.S. filed a civil complaint in a Brooklyn federal court alleging that YDH Express, Inc. and YDH Int’l Inc., which are based in Queens, N.Y. and Los Angeles, Calif., along with their owner, Yizhao “Harvey” Hou, conspired and committed mail fraud by shipping thousands of parcels hailing from China using their own fake USPS postage labels. ..."

Reference: sourcingjournal.com