Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

Postal Recruiters

Chula Vista (CA)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service and outdoor duties.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, offering comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance

Responsibilities

  • 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

Job description

Role Overview

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.

Position Details
  • Vacancies: Nationwide
  • Starting Pay Rate: $23.47 – $38.62 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation: Up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits)
Perks and 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
Key Responsibilities
  • 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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