Thallium (Tl) belongs to the Group 3 - Boron Family of elements. In the new IUPAC grouping, The Boron family is now Group 13.
Page updated 2/25/2016. Carrier, clerk, mail handlers, and distribution associates are required to take and pass the 473 Postal Exam. Other applicants including motor vehicle operators, mechanic, clerical, electronic technician, machinist, and trades must also pass a written test.
All applicants must take and pass Test 473 for consideration of a postal service job. The written test contains five timed sections that cover address checking, forms completion, coding, memory, and personal characteristics and experience inventory.