Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Springfield

USPS; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Secure retirement options

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers on a nationwide basis. You will deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle, with weekend and holiday work as a core pattern.

The role includes potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service and offers full federal benefits. The position emphasizes outdoor work and reliable delivery service, with starting pay rates listed between $23.47 and $38.62 per hour and annual compensation up to $72,400

Qualifications

• Customer service and clerical capabilities are important.
• Ability to work outdoors on delivery routes.
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays and handle mail-related tasks.

Responsibilities

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