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Find the USPS Assessment That Matches Your Role
Different USPS positions may require different assessments. Choose the role closest to the job you want, and we’ll help you identify the assessment you should prepare for.
Assessment 474
Mail Carrier Roles
Typically associated with Assessment 474
Common roles
- City Carrier
- Rural Carrier
- City Carrier Assistant
- Rural Carrier Associate
Assessment 475
Mail Handler Roles
Typically associated with Assessment 475
Common roles
- Mail Handler
- Mail Handler Assistant
Assessment 476
Mail Processing Roles
Typically associated with Assessment 476
Common roles
- Mail Processing Clerk
- PSE Mail Processing Clerk
Assessment 477
Customer Service Roles
Typically associated with Assessment 477
Common roles
- Customer Service / Sales
- Sales and Services Associate
- PSE Sales and Services Distribution Associate
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Always confirm the assessment shown in your official USPS application process. Postal Exam Preparation is an independent preparation resource and is not affiliated with USPS.
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A little familiarity can make the process feel more approachable and help you use your study time intentionally.
- Candidates may be unfamiliar with the question formats.
- Some assessments focus on work situations, customer service, attention, and decision-making.
- Practicing before the real process can help candidates feel more prepared.
- Understanding weaker areas can make study time more focused.
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Is Postal Exam Preparation part of USPS?
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Does USPS charge to apply for a job?
USPS applications and official assessments are free.
What does the $69.99 program include?
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Will this guarantee I get hired?
No. Preparation can help candidates understand the process and practice relevant skills, but employment decisions are made solely by USPS.
Can I try anything before purchasing?
Yes. Users will be able to use the Assessment Finder, quick challenge, and free mock test before deciding whether to purchase.
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