Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Confidential; Somerset (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, F

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages on designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with opportunities for up to seven delivery days.

Outdoor work and reliable service are emphasized. Starting pay is hourly, with comprehensive federal benefits and potential for annual compensation. This role supports customer service and mail handling across various locations.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• Comfort delivering with a personal vehicle.
• Customer service and mail handling skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform clerical support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Support services such as mail forwarding, hold mail, 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

: .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