CAREER
Salary Median (2020)
$80,250
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
-4.8% (decline)
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and support services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Distribution Operation Supervisor (SDO), Distribution Operations Manager, Postmaster, Remote Encoding Center Manager
Manager for Postal Service ,
Running a Post Office entails dealing with customers, employees and unions on a daily basis. Your first priority is to get all the mail delivered every day in an efficient manner. My job also entailed total responsibility for everyone and everything coming and going into my building and delivery within my city. Also responsible for establishing delivery for new homes and route adjustments, requesting additional staff, hiring, and firing, etc.
Most common level of education among people in
this career: High school diploma or equivalent (62%)
High school diploma or equivalent
Some college, no degree
Bachelor's degree
Manager for Postal Service ,
Suggested Path
Bachelor
Customer Service Management
Manager for Postal Service ,
Manager for Postal Service ,
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