Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Roberts, ID

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Roberts (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. This role involves delivering and collecting packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with up to seven delivery days possible.

Perks include Paid Time Off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance. Average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400, with full federal benefits included.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience and the ability to handle mail-related inquiries.
• Strong attention to detail for sorting and distributing mail.
• Must be able to meet scheduling needs, including weekends and holidays.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Perform clerical tasks to support USPS operations.
• Provide services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Time management

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