Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Keego Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often uses a personal vehicle and mainly operates on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay ranges per hour with potential to earn annual compensation up to $72,400, including federal benefits. This outdoor delivery role supports customers and mail service with reliability and precision.

Qualifications

• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Experience with basic clerical tasks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical tasks

Administrative 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 : NationwideStarting Pay Rate : $23.47 – $38.62 per hourAverage 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