Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

USPS

Glenvil (NE)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 53,000

Full time

3 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 an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. This role often requires using your own vehicle and weekend/holiday work to support reliable delivery service.

The position offers outdoor work, customer interaction, and opportunities to grow within federal benefits and comprehensive health coverage. The role emphasizes accuracy in mail handling and clerical support to USPS operations, with duties including mail forwarding, holds,

Qualifications

  • Customer service and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail for mail processing.
  • Ability to perform clerical support tasks.
  • Familiarity with mail forwarding, holds, and changes-of-address processes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
  • Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
  • Provide clerical support to daily USPS operations.
  • Support services such as mail forwarding, parcel 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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