EasyCareers Job Posting: Part-Time USPS Mail Handler Assistant(Des Plaines) | Part Time at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $19 - $21.

Part-Time USPS Mail Handler Assistant(Des Plaines) | Part Time

Posted on May 03, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Part Time $19 - $21

Part-Time Opportunity in Des Plaines, IL

Job Title: USPS Mail Handler Assistant – Flexible Part-Time Role Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Des Plaines) Location: Des Plaines, IL

Part-Time Salary: $19-$21/Hour (approx. $24.7k/Year) Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits. Stable part-time work with a friendly Des Plaines team and clear expectations.

Core Focus

Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Des Plaines location.

  • This part-time role in Des Plaines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.


Behind the Scenes of the Supply Chain

Before the mail ever reaches a delivery truck, it must be processed at lightning speed in our massive sorting facilities. The Mail Handler Assistant (MHA) is the physically demanding, high-energy engine of the USPS processing plant.

  • The Work: You will load, unload, and move bulk mail and empty equipment. You will physically toss sacks, push heavy wire cages, and operate mechanized sorting equipment.
  • The Environment: Fast-paced, loud, and industrial. This is not a desk job; it is a full-body workout.
  • The Future: MHAs are first in line to become Career Mail Handlers, unlocking federal pensions and lifelong healthcare security.

If you prefer the warehouse floor over driving a route, we need your strength today!