how many employees Correct Answer: 765,000 3rd largest employer
what are major entry level jobs for USPS Correct Answer: city carrier
mail handler
mail processor/mail processing clerk
sales service and distribution associates and workers
test 473 or 437 battery exam 4 parts Correct Answer: part A address checking 60 questions 11 min 1pt
each correct. 1/3 off incorrect. don't guess
A no errors
B street address only
C zip code
D both
part B forms completion 30 questions 15 minutes 5 forms. 1 point every correct answer no points
questions you do not answer no wrong answer penalty. can guess.
part C section 1 coding 36 questions 6 minutes. use guide for routes.
part C section 2 memory 36 (37-72) questions 7 minutes no guide identify route 1 point correct answer
1/3 penalty wrong. don't guess
part D inventory of personal characteristics and experiences
USPS wants workers who are Correct Answer: team players, positive, self directed, goal oriented,
responsible
Correct Answer:
how many mailing addresses Correct Answer: 150 million started 1775
motto Correct Answer: neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stops the mail
need to Correct Answer: drive postal vehicle, standing walking long period of time. can lift 70 lbs
must Correct Answer: learn new routs respect customer requests, handle aggressive dogs
type of job Correct Answer: fast pace stressful during busy mailing period