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Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - No Experience Required

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Loomis

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established institution is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Assistant Rural Carriers. In this position, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting mail and packages along assigned routes in suburban and rural areas. The role offers flexibility, with opportunities to work exclusively on weekends and holidays or throughout the week. Enjoy the outdoors while making a meaningful contribution to your community. With competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits, this position provides job security and growth potential within a trusted organization. If you value independence and enjoy working outside, this role is an excellent opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Full Federal Health Care Benefits
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Policies

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable personal vehicle.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect mail and packages along assigned routes.
  • Sort and prepare mail for delivery based on various factors.

Skills

Driving Skills
Customer Service
Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Personal Vehicle

Job description

Role Overview:

USPS is actively accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this position, you will deliver and collect packages along assigned routes in suburban and rural areas. The role may require using your personal vehicle for mail and package delivery. As an ARC, you may be hired to deliver mail and parcels exclusively on weekends and holidays or provide delivery services up to seven days a week. If you enjoy being outdoors and working independently, this role could be a perfect fit for you.

Position Details:
  • Official USPS Title: Assistant Rural Carriers
  • Starting Pay Rate: $21 - $29 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation: Up to $57k, including full benefits
Perks and Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
  • Full Federal Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan with USPS matching contribution
  • Life Insurance Policies: Basic + supplemental options
Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivering Mail and Packages along your assigned route to homes and businesses
  • Collect Mail and Postage Due from customers for delivery and other services
  • Sorting and Preparing mail for delivery based on size, shape, and route
  • Work in Various Weather Conditions including rain, snow, heat, and cold
Why Choose USPS?

For over 200 years, USPS has been a cornerstone of American society, operating over 30,000 locations nationwide and employing nearly one million people. By joining USPS, you'll enjoy job security, competitive pay, and the chance to grow within a trusted institution.

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