Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Confidential

Schaumburg (IL)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

Confidential is advertising Assistant Rural Carrier roles affiliated with the USPS, delivering and collecting packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, and is ideal for outdoors-loving individuals seeking reliable delivery experience.

The starting pay rate is .47–.62 per hour, with benefits including federal coverage, health plans, and

Responsibilities

  • Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
  • Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
  • Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
  • Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

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.

Position Details
Vacancies

: NationwideStarting Pay Rate

Starting Pay Rate

: .47 – .62 per hour

Average Annual Compensation

: Up to ,400 (includes full federal benefits)

Perks and Benefits
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

: Multiple plans to provide peace of mind for you and your family

Key Responsibilities
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

: Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

Disclaimer

This is not a job offer from the United States Postal Service (USPS). This post promotes a third-party resource that helps applicants prepare for USPS job applications. USPS does not charge to apply. This role requires applicants to pass an assessment and successfully complete the multi-step hiring process.

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