Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal service; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using their personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days on parcel delivery, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor, reliable delivery service.

Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support to aid daily USPS operations, with duties such as mail

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service.
• Ability to handle mail and parcel processes with accuracy.
• Proficient in basic clerical tasks and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers by addressing mail questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Perform administrative support tasks for daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services like mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Clerical tasks

Routing & organization

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