Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Hanley Falls

Postal hiring center; Hanley Falls (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This position offers outdoors work and reliable service, with benefits and federal coverage as part of the USPS employment package.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver and collect mail on weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to work outdoors using a personal vehicle.
• Strong attention to detail for sorting and labeling mail.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance and address mail-related questions.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Perform administrative support tasks for USPS operations.
• Assist with services like mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address.

Skills

Customer Assistance

Mail Handling

Clerical Work

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