Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay in Rockwell

Postal hiring center

Rockwell (NC)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking Assist ant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes outdoor work, weekend/holiday shifts, and reliable delivery service across suburban and rural areas.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. Benefits include federal holidays, health coverage, and retirement options.

Responsibilities

  • Answer customer mail-related questions and service issues.
  • Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
  • Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
  • Assist with services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer Service
Mail Handling
Clerical Skills
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: $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation: Up to $72,400 (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
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