Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal jobs center; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect parcels on suburban and rural routes. The role involves weekends and holidays and may require using your own vehicle. You will handle mail forwarding, holds, and address changes, providing reliable, customer-focused service to USPS customers.

The position emphasizes outdoor work, reliability, and teamwork to support USPS operations nationwide from local facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting customers with mail services
• Ability to handle high-volume mail tasks accurately
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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

Attention to detail

Communication

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