Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Palo Alto

Confidential

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 72,000

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

Confidential is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The job largely involves weekends and holidays and outdoor work, with up to seven delivery days possible.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance.

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, parcel 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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