Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant in Weston

Postal hiring center; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated routes, often using your own vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include PTO, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on weekends and holidays as part of a rotating schedule.
• Ability to operate a personal vehicle for delivering and collecting parcels.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance: address mail questions and service issues.
• Mail handling: sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Clerical work: provide administrative support for daily USPS operations.
• Service support: assist with mail forwarding, hold requests, and change-of-address.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

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