Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Hortonville (WI); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking assistants for Rural Carrier roles nationwide. Work involves delivering and collecting packages on weekends/holidays, often using a personal vehicle. Roles focus on outdoor, reliable service with potential for up to seven delivery days. Starting pay ranges weekly and benefits are included.

Vacancies are nationwide with opportunities to contribute to local communities and USPS operations. This position emphasizes customer service and dependable, outdoors-oriented work ethic.

Qualifications

• Customer Assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Mail Handling: sort, label and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Clerical Work: perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Service Support: assist with services such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

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.

Skills

Customer Assistance

Mail Handling

Clerical Work

Service Support

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