Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Milford

Postal hiring center; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and視

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

Postal hiring center in Milford, CT is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work outdoors and delivering reliable service.

The position offers weekend availability along with federal benefits, with starting pay hourly and large-scale compensation potential for full-time service. Training provided; drivers license required.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
• Good communication and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Provide clerical support to USPS operations.
• Help with services like mail forwarding, hold requests, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Weekend & holiday availability

Reliability

Good communication

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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