Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

Postal Jobs Placement Service

Sardis (GA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 72,000

Full time

8 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 for Rural Carrier roles nationwide. You will deliver and collect parcels along suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Outdoor work and reliable service are key aspects of the job. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to sort and label mail accurately
  • Comfort with outdoor work and weekend/holiday shifts

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service
Route delivery
Clerical tasks
Outdoor work

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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