Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - No Experience Required

Postal Hiring Guide; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a trusted institution as an Assistant Rural Carrier with USPS, where you can enjoy job security and competitive pay while working independently outdoors. This role involves delivering and collecting mail and packages along assigned routes, often requiring the use of your personal vehicle. With flexible scheduling, including weekend and holiday shifts, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment. USPS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and retirement plans, making it an excellent choice for your career. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of a historic organization that has served the community for over 200 years.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full Federal Health Care Benefits

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Policies

Qualifications

• No experience required for this role, but independence and reliability are key.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and packages along assigned routes to homes and businesses.
• Collect mail and postage due from customers.

Skills

Independence

Customer Service

Time Management

Job description

Role Overview:

USPS is actively accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this position, you will deliver and collect packages along assigned routes in suburban and rural areas. The role may require using your personal vehicle for mail and package delivery. As an ARC, you may be hired to deliver mail and parcels exclusively on weekends and holidays or provide delivery services up to seven days a week. If you enjoy being outdoors and working independently, this role could be a perfect fit for you.

Position Details:

• Official USPS Title: Assistant Rural Carriers
• Starting Pay Rate: $21 - $29 per hour
• Average Annual Compensation: Up to $57k, including full benefits

Perks and Benefits:

• Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
• Full Federal Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan with USPS matching contribution
• Life Insurance Policies: Basic + supplemental options

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering Mail and Packages: along your assigned route to homes and businesses
• Collect Mail and Postage Due: from customers for delivery and other services
• Sorting and Preparing: mail for delivery based on size, shape, and route
• Work in Various Weather Conditions: including rain, snow, heat, and cold

Why Choose USPS?

For over 200 years, USPS has been a cornerstone of American society, operating over 30,000 locations nationwide and employing nearly one million people. By joining USPS, you'll enjoy job security, competitive pay, and the chance to grow within a trusted institution.

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