- How To Get A Job With The U. S. Postal Service
High Paying Jobs With The U.S. Postal Service
The all new 4th edition of Post Office Jobs is the first to include a new
473 Postal Exam study guide and provide all the information needed to locate
job vacancies, prepare for exams, and explore jobs that don't require
entrance tests. The author provides an insider's perspective on what it
takes to go from job hunter to hired, and everything in between. Damp worked
35½ years for Uncle Sam.
Contact: Doug Bandos, KSB Promotions,
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The Postal Service started screening applicants for major entry-level jobs
in December of 2004 with the new 473 Major Entry-Level Jobs exam. This new
exam screens applicants on job-related characteristics and it permits
applicants to compete for job vacancies. A comprehensive study guide is
included in this updated edition along with helpful test taking strategies
to improve test scores.
Anyone interested in a challenging career, with job security and excellent
pay, needs to explore the lucrative Postal Service job market. The average
annual salary for bargaining unit employees including benefits equals $27.42
an hour, or $57,051 a year. Executives, professional and Administrative
employees earn between $20,875 to $161,200 per year.
A good place to find the most up-to-date information about working for the
Postal Service is the all new 4th edition of Post Office Jobs; Explore and
Find Jobs, Prepare for the 473 Postal Exam, and locate ALL Job Opportunities
by Dennis V. Damp. This is the only Postal Service career guide that
includes viable related civil service job options, provides online updates
at , prepares the reader for interviews, and covers ALL occupations
including: professional, administrative, mail carrier, maintenance, and
clerical.
Post Office Jobs -
Presents eight steps to successfully landing a job and helps job seekers:
- Identify ALL job vacancies.
- Match your skills to postal job classifications.
- Locate postal exam schedules for your area.
- Improve exam scores.
- Complete job applications & resumes.
- Prepare & practice for job interviews.
- Apply for jobs that don’t require exams.
- Explore viable civil service job options.
The revised 4th edition of Post Office Jobs includes a new and comprehensive
473 study guide, contact information, current addresses and phone numbers
for the 80 hiring Postal Districts, on-line Internet connections and
addresses, new pay scales, web sites that offer employment guidance and
toll-free postal service employment hotlines. This expanded edition also
includes chapters on Postal Inspector jobs and Civil Service related
occupations and an Appendix on how to find lucrative corporate jobs with the
Postal Service that don’t require entrance exams. In today’s uncertain times
check out secure and high paying Post Office jobs and related Civil Service
opportunities outlined in this new edition.
"This popular book had been updated and expanded with two additional
chapters and an appendix to provide all the information necessary to land a
U. S. Postal Service position. Perusable and thorough, it covers such topics
as qualification requirements and application procedures, job descriptions
(including professional, administrative, and maintenance positions), a pay
schedule and description of benefits, and information on hiring preferences
for veterans. Over a third of the book is devoted to testing, with realistic
sample exams as well as tips and answer keys. Also included are a chapter on
interviewing and complete list of the 2000 job classifications available
through the postal service, including the occupation code, total number of
positions, and the pay grade. Appendixes include a job hunter's checklist,
lists of corporate positions, and copies of official application forms.
Links are provided for further updates. Recommended for public and community
college libraries." – LIBRARY JOURNAL - October 1, 2003
Dennis V. Damp writes from first-hand experience—he spent 35½ years working
for Uncle Sam. Damp provides an insider’s perspective on what it takes to go
from job hunter to hired, and everything in between to improve your chances
of landing a high-paying government job. His books include The Book of U.S.
Government Jobs, Post Office Jobs, Health Care Job Explosion, Take Charge of
Your Federal Career, and Dollars & Sense. Damp’s books are recommended by
Library Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and many other
national magazines and newspapers and he has been a guest on hundreds of
radio talk shows.
Post Office Jobs
How To Get A Job With The U.S. Postal Service
All New 4th Edition
by Dennis V. Damp
256 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", Illustrated
Appendices, Index, CIP 2005006751
$19.95, paperback, ISBN: 0-943641-24-1, April 2005
For additional information, please contact Doug Bandos, KSB Promotions,
800-304-3269, 616-676-0759 (fax), Doug@KSBpromotions.com
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