Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Postal service; Pinehurst (ID); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Mail handling

Clerical support

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Shifts emphasize weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven delivery days; outdoors work and reliable service are key.

This role offers benefits such as paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, and retirement options. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work and customer‑facing service responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes
• Often use personal vehicle for delivery
• Provide reliable delivery service on weekends and holidays

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 : 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