Post office jobs: the ultimate 473 postal exam study guide and job finder

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One: The U.S. Postal Service; Benefits; Vacation and Sick Leave; Health & Life Insurance; Retirement; Employee Classifications; Full-Time, Part-Time Flexible; Supplemental Work Force; Qualification Requirements; Age Limit; Entrance Exams; Citizenship, Physical Requirements, State Driver's License; Drug Testing; Application Procedures; All Vacancies; Positions Requiring Entrance Examinations; Positions That Don't Require Entrance Exams; Veterans Preference; Pay Scales 16-17; The Largest Postal Occupations.;Anyone interested in a challenging career with excellent pay needs to explore the Postal Service job market. The average annual salary for employees, including benefits, exceeds 77,000 and professional and administrative employees earn up to six figures per year. The new 7th edition covers ALL occupations from mail carrier, maintenance, and clerical to professional and administrative. A comprehensive 473 Postal Exam study guide is included. It provides all the information needed to locate and apply for job vacancies and prepare for postal exams and the job interview. Learn how to navigate the. Cover Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Preface Chapter One: The U.S. Postal Service Benefits Vacation and Sick Leave Health & Life Insurance Retirement Employee Classifications Full-Time, Part-Time Flexible Supplemental Work Force Qualification Requirements Age Limit Entrance Exams Citizenship, Physical Requirements, State Driver's License Drug Testing Application Procedures All Vacancies Positions Requiring Entrance Examinations Positions That Don't Require Entrance Exams Veterans Preference Pay Scales 16-17 The Largest Postal Occupations. Chapter Two: The Hiring ProcessEmployee classifications Recruitment Options Noncompetitive (Internal Hiring) Competitive (External Hiring) Advertising Job Vacancies Positions Restricted to Veterans' Preference Eligibles Examinations Registers Suitability, Selection, and Appointments 24-25 Getting in the Front Door Interviews Chapter Three: What Jobs Are Available Improving Your Chances Postal Service Workers Nature of the Work Work Environment Training, Other Qualifications and Advancement Employment and Outlook Earnings Major Occupations Custodian and Custodial Laborer. Data Conversion OperatorMaintenance Positions Vehicle Operator / Tractor-Trailer Operator Processing, Distribution and Delivery City Carrier and Clerk Rural Carriers Distribution Clerk, Machine and Flat Sorting Operators Mail Handler/Processor Automated Mark Up Clerk Occupations List (Partial) Chapter Four: Post Office Exams 473 Major Entry-Level Exam Skills Tests Road Test Examination Study Habits Test Taking Strategies Sample Exam List Preparing For Exams What to Expect in the Exam Room Reasonable Accommodations Frequently Asked Questions Sample Exams 50 -- 90. Exam 630/630E -- Postal PoliceExam 710/720/725/730 -- Clerical Battery Exam Exam 714 Computer Based Exam Exam 741/744 -- Accounting Exam Exam 916 -- Custodial Maintenance Exam Exam 943 -- Auto Mechanic Exam Exam 955 -- Mechanical & Electrical Job Skills Exam Chapter Five: The 473 & 473-E Postal Exams Entry Level Jobs Covered by the 473 Exam Exam Content Address Cross Comparison (Part A) Forms Completion Coding (Part C Section 1) Memory (Part C Section 2) Personal Characteristics and Experience (Part D) General Information Exam Overview Test Taking Strategies Address Checking Part A. Part A Practice ExamForms Checking Part B Part B Practice Exam 105-115 Coding & Memory -- (Section 1 Coding) Part C Part C (Coding) Practice Exam 118-121 Coding & Memory -- Part C (Section 2 Memorization) Part C (Memorization) Practice Exams 126-130 Personal Experience and Characteristics Part D Practice Exam Answer Sheets 133-136 Practice Exam Answer Key Chapter Six: The Interview Process Interview Types Before the Interview Assess Your Interviewing Skills Evaluate Your Strengths Assess Your Overall Appearance During the Interview Introductory Phase Middle Phase.