USPS OIG Report: Mail Delivery and Customer Service – Newark, DE

Background The Newark Post Office is in the Delaware-Pennsylvania 2 District of the Atlantic Area. The delivery unit has 61 city routes which are delivered by 72 full-time carriers and 25 city carrier assistants. The delivery unit also has one rural route which is delivered by one regular rural carrier, one rural carrier associate, and…

 Continue reading

USPS OIG Report: Mail Delivery and Customer Service Operations – Carrier Sections, Cleveland, OH

Background The Carrier Sections is in the Ohio 1 District of the Central Area. This audit was designed to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on potential scanning, mail delivery, and customer service operations risks at the Carrier Sections. The delivery unit has 34 city routes delivered by 37 full-time carriers, one part-time…

 Continue reading

U.S. Postal Inspection Service Pandemic Response to Mail Fraud and Mail Theft

Objective Our objective was to assess the Postal Inspection Service’s response to mail fraud and mail theft during the COVID-19 pandemic. After we began the audit, we received a congressional request from seven members of Congress asking us to identify what actions, if any, the Postal Inspection Service had taken to address the increase in…

 Continue reading

USPS OIG Report: Mail Delivery and Customer Service Issues – Olathe, KS, East Branch

Background The Olathe, KS, East Branch is in the Mid-America District of the Central Area. The delivery unit has 12 city routes, which are delivered by 13 full-time carriers and one city carrier assistant. The delivery unit also has 26 rural routes, which are delivered by 22 rural carriers and 17 rural carrier assistants (RCA)….

 Continue reading

USPS: Training underway for C360 tool

USPS has begun rolling out its Customer 360 platform at Consumer Affairs offices, Customer Care Centers and Post Offices. Customer Care Centers in Troy, MI, and Edison, NJ, along with Post Offices in Capital Metro Area, have been testing the new tool — called C360 — for several months. C360 is part of the Postal…

 Continue reading

USPS: New tool to help resolve customer issues

USPS will soon introduce a web-based tool that will allow employees to better handle customer service issues. Customer 360 will replace eCustomer Care, the application currently used to process and track business and residential customer inquiries. The new tool will be available in Consumer Affairs offices, Customer Care Centers and Post Offices, allowing employees in…

 Continue reading