Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Byrdstown

Confidential

Byrdstown (TN)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Paid time off
Health coverage
Retirement plan
Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. This position offers comprehensive health coverage, PTO, retirement options, and life insurance.

Qualifications

  • Weekend/holiday work required or available.
  • Reliable delivery and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors and on rural routes.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues.
  • Mail Handling: sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
  • Clerical Work: perform administrative support tasks for daily USPS operations.
  • Service Support: assist with services like mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service
Mail handling
Clerical tasks
Service 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
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