The U-S Postal Service is starting a big hiring campaign before the holiday season starts.
The post office needs more people to handle the expected increase in mail.
Last year, it hired 100 thousand people, but officials say the number of retirements is forcing them to recruit new bodies like they never have had before.
The application process is completed online.
Starting pay is almost 19 dollars an hour, with increases after you’ve been on the job for a year and a half.
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