Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Waverly

Postal hiring center; Waverly (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick &f­

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan: Pension and federal

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role involves weekend/holiday work, often using a personal vehicle, and delivering outdoors with a focus on reliable, accurate mail handling.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62/hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Roles encompass customer service, clerical support, and service actions like mail forwarding and holds.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work on weekends/holidays
• Comfort with outdoor conditions
• Reliable delivery service mindset

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

Skills

Customer service

Logistics coordination

Clerical tasks

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