How do they match: Postal Service Clerks

  • Weigh letters and parcels, compute mailing costs based on type, weight, and destination, and affix correct postage.
  • Set postage meters, and calibrate them to ensure correct operation.
  • Sort incoming and outgoing mail, according to type and destination, by hand or by operating electronic mail-sorting and scanning devices.

  • Weigh parcels to determine shipping costs.
  • Adjust office equipment to ensure proper operation.