Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Uncapped Commission

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Chesterfield (SC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS seeks assistants to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors delivery and reliable service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400, reflecting federal benefits. This position involves customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• Customer assistance and service questions related to mail.
• Mail handling, sorting, labeling, and distributing mail accurately.
• Clerical support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Service support including mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

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

Mail handling

Clerical tasks

Problem solving

Tools

Personal vehicle

GPS/navigation

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