US Postal Service interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 8%In PersonIn Person
- 3%OtherOther
- 2%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 1%RecruiterRecruiter
- 1%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 0%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
2,578 interviews
US Postal Service interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at US Postal Service as 71.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1.71 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Rca and Inside Sales rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for CCA and Rural Carrier Associate roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at US Postal Service takes an average of 26 days when considering 7 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for USPS CCA had the quickest hiring process (on average 21 days), whereas City Carrier Assistant (CCA) roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at US Postal Service according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 22%
Background check: 22%
Personality test: 17%
Phone interview: 9%
One on one interview: 9%
Group panel interview: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Skills test: 4%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Mail Carrier(934) ;
- City Carrier Assistant(908) ;
- PSE Mail Processing Clerk(898) ;
- Rural Carrier Associate (RCA)(795) ;
- City Carrier Assistant (CCA)(749) ;
- Rural Carrier Associate(708) ;
- Mail Handler(615) ;
- City Carrier(449) ;
- CCA(418) ;
- PSE Clerk(396) ;
- USPS CCA(333) ;
- Letter Carrier(332) ;
- Rca(322) ;
- Regular Rural Carrier(275) ;
- USPS RCA(273) .
