Mail Carrier - Rural

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Waterman (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Leave

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings

Career Advancement

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Rural Carrier Associates to deliver and collect mail on assigned routes. Training is provided and success depends on reliable service and customer interactions.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with a potential annual earnings up to $72,400 plus full benefits. Openings are nationwide, including opportunities in Illinois and Waterman.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry mail and packages as required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and on varied routes.

Responsibilities

• Mail delivery on assigned routes and timely collection of outgoing mail.
• Assist customers with postal needs and inquiries along the route.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and essential documentation.

Skills

Delivery

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Explore a World of Career Opportunities as a Mail Carrier with USPS

Role Overview

USPS is accepting applications for Rural Carrier Associates nationwide. This role involves delivering and collecting mail while interacting with customers along the route. USPS offers training to prepare you for success, regardless of your experience level.

Position Details

• Openings : Nationwide
• Starting Pay Rate : $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
• Average Annual Salary : Up to $72,400 with full benefits

Perks and Benefits

• Paid Leave : Includes sick days and holidays
• Health Insurance : Comprehensive plans available
• Retirement Savings : Long-term financial planning options
• Career Advancement : Opportunities to grow within USPS

Key Responsibilities

• Mail Delivery : Deliver and collect mail on assigned routes
• Customer Service : Assist customers with postal needs and inquiries
• Administrative Tasks : Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation

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