Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Glen Wilton

Postal hiring center; Glen Wilton (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work requirements. Starting pay rate is $23.47 – $38.62 per hour.

Average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400 and comes with full federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Attention to detail for mail sorting and routing.
• Ability to perform clerical tasks to support operations.

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

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

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