Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal service; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

It suits those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service. Responsibilities include assisting customers with mail-related questions, handling mail, performing clerical tasks, and supporting services like

Qualifications

• Deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes.

Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance: Address mail-related questions from customers.
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Clerical Work: Provide administrative support to USPS daily operations.
• Service Support: Assist with mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

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