Mail Services Clerk

This is a full-time position with the Marshal's Office at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. Closing Date: Friday, 02/27/2026, 11:59 PM ET Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.

Duties

The Mail Services Clerk is responsible for receipt, delivery, pick-up, metering and sorting of all classes of mail and packages to and from the Supreme Court building and off-site facility. Maintains accurate logs pertaining to all internal deliveries. Fields questions from Court staff regarding rates, transit times and other mail subject matter. Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary

• $46,610 - $60,593/year

Conditions of Employment

• Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualifications)
• Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
• If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov

Qualifications

Three-four years of mailroom experience in a high volume environment and knowledge of current U.S. mail and carrier regulations, services and procedures is desirable. The ability to operate computer terminal and handheld computing devices to process incoming and outgoing mail is required. Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license and good driving record. The ability to operate material handling equipment and government vehicles is required. The ability to perform under pressure, follow oral and written instructions and work independently or in conjunction with individuals at all levels in the organization is required. Must be capable of lifting heavy parcels. The ability to maintain complete confidentiality is required.

Education A High School diploma is required. Other Information Working for the Supreme Court of the United States offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and the SmartBenefits transit subsidy. Required Documents

The following documents are required:

1. A cover letter
2. A resume

How to Apply

You must upload the cover letter and resume. These two documents are required and must be received by the closing date, 02/27/2026, in order to be considered. Please submit only these documents unless you have prior federal and/or military experience. In that case your most recent SF-50, Statement of Service, and/or DD-214 will also be required.

• To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.
• Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package.
• It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date.
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