Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Adel

Postal hiring center; Adel (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS invites applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you will deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, outdoors, and dependable delivery.

Starting pay ranges per hour with strong federal benefits and retirement options. The job includes customer service, mail handling, and clerical support to ensure smooth daily operations

Qualifications

• Customer service skills for addressing mail-related questions
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately
• Ability to perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations
• Availability to work weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately
• Provide administrative support for daily USPS operations
• Support services such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Administrative support

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 : $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
• Average Annual Compensation : Up to $72,400 (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