Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

Postal service; La Fontaine (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS in Indiana is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends/holidays work and outdoor activity while providing reliable service to customers.

The position offers benefits and opportunities to support mail handling and clerical tasks as part of daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Delivery and collection of packages on designated rural routes.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Basic mail handling and outdoor work are required.

Responsibilities

• Mail handling: sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Clerical work: perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Customer assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Service support: assist with parcel delivery operations as needed.

Skills

Delivery on rural routes

Customer assistance

Mail handling

Clerical support

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.

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
• 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: