19 Carrier Reviews
Carriers give their job an average rating of 3.9 out of 5.0. The Carriers happiest with their jobs are employed by DHL Express with an average rating of 5.0 while the Carriers least happy with their jobs work for Detroit Free Press with an average rating of 3.3.
Submit a Review"No schedule. Wished employees were treated with more respect."
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"Gaining knowledge of how critical a mail carrier position is."
What do you like about working at US Postal Service?
"New work environment and was able to work for the federal government."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Listen carefully for instructions and eat breakfast and use comfortable shoes."
What don't you like about working at US Postal Service?
"Not knowing the location or route where I need to deliver the mail."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"To provide proper resources in navigating the route and consistency in training."
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What do you like about working at FedEx?
"Self direction, independent operation, friendly environment. Direct interaction with customers. Christmas bonus."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Show enthusiasm about serving customers and doing your best to handle upsets from customers."
What don't you like about working at FedEx?
"At times we had to wait for trucks during Christmas. No forgiveness on missed or late stops."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Do a better job of controlling politics and different treatment of employees to cut favoritism out of the workplace."
What do you like about working at US Postal Service?
"The responsibility, ability to work solo in most of my work, the joy I get from meeting the people on my route, my customers depend on me, they trust me."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Pay close attention when training. Learn your craft to perfection. It will definitely help you in the long run and especially during probation."
What don't you like about working at US Postal Service?
"It's still seen as a man's job by men, not a very welcoming environment for women."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Stop playing office politics, take this job and the responsibility that goes with it more seriously. People depend on us."
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"They need to eliminate about 4 levels of management to make it a good operation."
What do you like about working at US Postal Service?
"It has better than average benefits and vacation & sick leave."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Watch your back!"
What don't you like about working at US Postal Service?
"It has far too many people in management positions that are only interested in looking good at their position. They don't care about the people working in the actual operations."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Throw out about 4 levels of management and get the supervision down to the workers' level, and quit trying to manage the whole operation with a computer."
What do you like about working at US Postal Service?
"Bad, boring."
What don't you like about working at US Postal Service?
"Boring people. Not innovative. Dumb crowd."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Get a grip. Hire young energetic talent."
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