Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

Postal hiring center; Union Mills (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes outdoor work, weekend and holiday shifts, and reliable service to customers on designated routes.

Primary duties include mail handling, customer assistance, and accurate sorting and distribution of mail, with opportunities for federal holidays and benefits as described.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver and collect packages on designated routes.
• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
• Access to a personal vehicle may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Address mail-related questions and assist customers.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Outdoor work

Time management

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

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