Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Columbus

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Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 67,272,000 - 99,738,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with the 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 and full federal benefits. This nationwide vacancy offers outdoor work and customer service responsibilities across diverse communities.

Qualifications

  • Weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of delivery service.

Responsibilities

  • Customer assistance by addressing mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
  • Mail handling by sorting, labeling, and distributing incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
  • Clerical work performing administrative support to aid daily USPS operations.
  • Service support including mail forwarding, package holds, and address changes.

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
  • : NationwideStarting Pay Rate
  • : $23.47 – $38.62 per hourAverage Annual Compensation
  • : Up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits)
Perks and Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • : Vacation days, sick leave, and federal holidaysComprehensive Health Coverage
  • : Medical, dental, and vision plansRetirement Plan
  • : Secure your future with USPS’s pension and retirement optionsLife 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 customersMail Handling
  • : Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficientlyClerical Work
  • : Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operationsService Support
  • : Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests
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