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U.S. Postal Exams
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The [[United States Postal Service]] administers a number of examinations for employee applicants to be considered for employment. Exams are administered as needed on a regional or service-area basis.

== Exams ==
'''Bold text'''=== Postal Exam 460 ===
This is the exam given to [[Rural Letter Carrier]]s, usually for part-time positions.⏎
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=== Postal Exam 473 / 473-C ===
This exam is also known as the '''Battery 473''' and replaced the '''Battery 470''' in [[2004]]. It is given to potential [[letter carrier]]s and postal processing jobs. A score of 70 is required to pass, and applicants are considered for hire based on their scoring. Historically, point bonuses of 5-10 points were awarded to applicants based on military [[veteran]] / disabled veteran status.

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== References ==
* [http://www.usps.com/employment/welcome.htm Employment welcome page at the USPS website]
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[http://AceYourPostalExam.com  Practice Postal Exams]

[[Category:Postal system]]
[[Category:Standardized tests in the United States]]