Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Farina

Postal jobs center

Vandalia (IL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 53,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using personal vehicle. Work centers on weekends/holidays with possible up to seven delivery days, outdoors, serving customers nationwide.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, federal benefits, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options. Opportunities to grow within a nationwide service network.

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

$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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