Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Petersburg

USPS

Youngstown (OH)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

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

USPS is seeking individuals for Assistant Rural Carrier roles nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using your own vehicle, with a focus on weekends and holidays.

The position offers outdoor work, customer interaction, and potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, along with comprehensive federal benefits. Apply today to join a trusted nationwide postal network.

Qualifications

  • Weekend work is required on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
  • Customer service skills for assisting customers with mail questions and service issues.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service
Weekend availability

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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