Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

Postal jobs center; Iowa Township (IA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Mail handling

Clerical work

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along rural routes. You may use your own vehicle and typically work on weekends and holidays, with potential for additional days of service.

The role suits those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service. Compensation is competitive with hourly pay, and USPS offers benefits including time off, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes using a personal vehicle, when required.
• Work on weekends and holidays and adapt to varying parcel volumes.

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.

Pay & Benefits

• 62 per hour
• 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 : 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