Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant
USPS
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Job summary
USPS is seeking assistants for Rural Carrier roles delivering and collecting packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. This position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery, offering outdoor work and reliable service to communities.
The role involves customer support, mail handling, and clerical duties to ensure smooth daily USPS operations, including services like mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
- Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
- Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
- Assist with services like mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.
Skills
Job description
USPS is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors and providing reliable delivery service.
- Vacancies : Nationwide
- Starting Pay Rate : $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
- Average Annual Compensation : Up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits)
- Paid Time Off : Vacation days, sick leave, and federal holidays
- Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Retirement Plan : Secure your future with USPS's pension and retirement options
- Life Insurance Options : Multiple plans to provide peace of mind for you and your family
- Customer Assistance : Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
- Mail Handling : Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
- Clerical Work : Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
- Service Support : Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests
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