Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Perley

Postal jobs center; Ada (MN); On-site; USD 67,307,000 - 110,718,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days and federal holidays

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with potential for up to seven delivery days. Average annual compensation is up to $72,400, including federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to sort, label and distribute mail accurately.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Help with services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Time management

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