Liteblue is an online USPS employee engagement platform that provides helpful HR content and self-service functionality. This private or personal system is launched only for United States Postal Service colleagues.
To understand how the Lite Blue USPS portal works and enhance the employee’s experience, you need to read this article from top to bottom. In this article, I’ve shared all about the USPS Lite Blue employee self-service.
This portal provides a high level of employee self-service facilities to authorized USPS employees. United States Postal Service assigns a unique employee ID and password to its employees for LiteBlue access.
Contents
- 1 USPS Employee Portal Overview
- 2 What is LiteBlue?
- 3 What is USPS?
- 4 Set Up (SSP) Self-Service Profile Account
- 5 How to Access the LiteBlue USPS Gov Portal?
- 6 Set Up the Multi-Factor Authentication(MFA)
- 7 Reset the USPS Liteblue Login Password
- 8 Update your Preferred Email Address
- 9 Lite Blue Portal Features
- 10 Supportive Helpline
- 11 FAQ’s
- 12 Conclusion
USPS Employee Portal Overview
| Website Name | LiteBlue |
| Website Launched by | USPS |
| This portal is | Self-Service Application |
| For Lite Blue Login | Visit Login Page Link |
| For SSP Portal | Check SSP Portal |
What is LiteBlue?
Lieblue is a USPS employee self-service portal. Control personnel and HR activities online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
More than 635350 post office U.S. mail employees (including career and non-career personnel) use this portal daily to access employee information, payroll, leave, shifts, employee benefits, initiate retirement planning activities online, and more.
This portal handles the largest number of employees’ data securely and empowers their users to manage personal information, access resources, and perform administrative tasks independently.
What is USPS?
USPS stands for United States Postal Service. It was established in the year 1971 as the first national postal agency in the US.
The headquarters is located at 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW Washington, D.C. 20260-0004 U.S. More than 6,35,350 career and non-career personnel are working in USPS.
The USPS operates 31,330 post offices in the United States. Delivers 128.8 billion pieces of mail annually to 163 million delivery points. Its official website is www.usps.com. Visit to know more about it.
Set Up (SSP) Self-Service Profile Account
After joining USPS you will receive a letter with the temporary password and mail you instructions on “how to set up a new password online”. If by chance you did not receive this letter, you can:
- visit http://ssp.usps.gov/.
- Click on Forgot password.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new password.
- After setting up the SSP account you will do various things like check your profile summary, manage your password, manage email, manage your PIN, and also have authorization to manage your security questions online.
You will be required to change your password before using the USPS employee self-service system.
How to Access the LiteBlue USPS Gov Portal?
The Liteblue secure system provides instant and convenient access by employees to their personal and work information.
If it’s your first visit to the USPS Lite Blue portal, to access his or her record from this self-service portal you need a proper guide.
Here I’ll give you a step-by-step instruction to access your profile for personal and professional information.
- Navigate to the legitimate lite blue website (www.liteblue.usps.gov).
- Now, you are on the Lite Blue welcome page.
- Here, have to log in using your Employee ID and Password.
Set Up the Multi-Factor Authentication(MFA)
After, 20th March 2023 employees are required to have MFA enabled to access Liteblue and SSP applications. New to USPS? follow the step-by-step guide to set up MFA in your USPS welcome letter or email.
Old employees, if you have set up MFA, access your Lite Blue and self-service profile without any additional action. If you have not set up Multi-Factor Authentication, check the letter that you received from the U.S. Postal Service and enable it now.
Reset the USPS Liteblue Login Password
If you are unable to log in to liteblue.usps.gov then additional action may be needed “You can reset your password”. Let’s know “How to reset the password online?”.
- Proceed to Liteblue.usps.gov legal website.
- Click on the Self-Service Profile.
- Log in to your SSP account.
- Now you see the manage password tab. Click on that.
- Now, you see the option to reset your password, click on that and follow the on-screen instructions to reset your password successfully.
Update your Preferred Email Address
If you want to update the email address that you use to access the Postal Service’s self-service applications. Then you to do it online. First of all, you have to log in to your SSP profile to update your email.
Below I have shared the complete process. You should follow for a better experience.
- Take any computer or smart device to open the appropriate USPS Liteblue website.
- Click on Setup SSP account from the login welcome page.
- Hereafter, select the Enter SSP.
- Log in using your Employee ID and Password.
- Now, your self-service profile will open.
- Select the Manage Email tab.
- Enter a new email address.
- Now a verification link will be sent to your preferred email address. Click on the received verification link and follow the few more steps to successfully update your email.
Lite Blue Portal Features
- It performs personnel and HR activities online.
- 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week online service.
- View and Manage online work Schedule.
- View payment history and upcoming payroll reports.
- Check employee benefits.
- Check training resources.
- Job opportunities, etc.
Supportive Helpline
| Accounting Help Desk | 8669742733 |
| HR Shared Service Center | 8774773273 |
| For TDD/TTY Call | 8662607507 |
FAQ’s
Can a new HR website be available to all employees?
Yes, on 23rd January 2024, USPS launched a new HR (Human Resources) Website for all employees. You can access this website by going to Liteblue and selecting the MyHR link.
How can I take the earned income credit for 2023?
An employee may be able to take the Earned Income Credit (EIC) for 2023 if they meet qualifying requirements.
How many Employee Self-Service Applications does USPS have?
It is “Liteblue”, “HR(Human Resources Self Service”, “PostalEASE”, “eReassign”, “eIDEAS”, and “eOPF”.
Where do I go to create, and manage my password and 4-digit USPS PIN?
Go to ssp.usps.gov to create, and manage your password and 4-digit USPS PIN.
Are USPS employees required to set up MFA to access LiteBlue?
Yes, after 15 January 2023, employees must have MFA enabled to access LiteBlue and now it’s required to access Self-Service Profile (SSP) also.
Is there any time limit to set up the MFA?
Yes, you will have only 15 minutes to set up MFA. After that, you will log out and return to the login home page.
Conclusion
Lite Blue is the most usable USPS self-service application. It is used by lakhs of Postal service colleagues. If you are new to USPS. So, let me tell you that, this portal will permit you to explore and discover personal and professional information 24/7. Now, you are thinking about how to log in to this application. Here you also learn about its step-by-step log-in process, how to manage email, password, PIN, security questions, etc.