Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Plainfield

Confidential

Plainfield (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 74,000

Full time

6 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 Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using your personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and reliable delivery service across designated routes.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with full federal benefits. Average annual compensation can be up to $72,400. Opportunities for those who value service and community mobility.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
  • Comfortable working outdoors and driving on designated routes.

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

Skills

Weekend availability
Outdoor work
Customer service

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
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