Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Urgent Hire

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Rosebud (TX); 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

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes. This role often requires using your own vehicle and weekend/holiday work. It offers a chance to work outdoors and provide reliable service on a nationwide scale.

Compensation includes $23.47–$38.62 per hour with benefits, and an average annual pay up to $72,400, reflecting federal benefits. Duties emphasize accurate mail handling and customer support across routes.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday work required.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to handle mail and packages accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Perform administrative support tasks.
• Support services such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

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