Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Job Placement Services LLC

Shirley (NY)

On-site

USD 1,240,000 - 1,791,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Health coverage
Retirement plan
Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking assistants for Rural Carrier positions that involve delivering and collecting packages on designated routes, often on weekends or holidays. You may use your own vehicle to perform duties as part of a nationwide vacancy.

The role emphasizes outdoor work and reliable delivery service, with duties including customer assistance, mail handling, and support for services like mail forwarding and package holds. Training and a multi-step hiring process apply.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must pass an assessment and complete the multi-step hiring process.

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

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

Disclaimer

This is not a job offer from the United States Postal Service (USPS). This post promotes a third-party resource that helps applicants prepare for USPS job applications. USPS does not charge to apply. This role requires applicants to pass an assessment and successfully complete the multi-step hiring process.

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