Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal jobs center; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, providing reliable delivery service outdoors.

Compensation includes benefits such as paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, and a retirement plan. The position supports customer assistance and mail handling duties within a clerical framework.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver and collect packages on rural routes
• Comfort with outdoor work and varying weather
• Reliability and punctuality are essential

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes
• Occasionally use personal vehicle for deliveries
• Assist customers with service questions and mail-related inquiries
• Sort and handle mail to ensure accurate distribution

Skills

Delivery

Customer service

Route planning

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.62 per hour

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

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