I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at US Postal Service (Birmingham, AL) in July 2010
Interview
Must have experience and knowledge using computers and are able to come in early hours in the wee morning. You have to fill out a 991 form to list all of your experience and all of your schools also. If you are able to type more that 50 words a minute, you will have a good shot at the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Is it easy to learn all the rules and instructions for the job of Data Collection Tech?