Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Postal Recruiters; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on weekend and holiday routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes outdoor work and reliable, on-time service to customers.

Responsibilities include mail handling, clerical support tasks, and addressing customer inquiries while supporting daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors on rural routes.
• Reliable, customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

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

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 hourPaid 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 customersMail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Clerical Work: Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations