Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal hiring center; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. This role often requires work on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven delivery days. It offers outdoor work and dependable service for customers.

Responsibilities include assisting with customer inquiries, mail handling, and clerical support to ensure smooth daily operations. Perks include health coverage, time off, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer assistance and handling service questions.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.
• Capable of working in a team and maintaining accuracy under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform clerical support tasks to aid USPS operations.
• Support services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

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