Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Postal Recruiters; Woodbury (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to support weekend and holiday mail delivery, often using personal vehicles for suburban and rural routes. The role emphasizes outdoor work and reliable delivery service, with nationwide vacancies and a starting pay rate referenced in the listing.

The position involves customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical tasks to ensure smooth operations, including services like mail forwarding and address changes.

Qualifications

• Customer Assistance on mail-related questions and service issues
• Mail handling: sorting, labeling, distributing mail
• Clerical work to aid daily USPS operations

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

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Administrative support

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 : Nationwide
• 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