Mail Carrier - Rural in Des Moines

Postal service center; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Career advancement

Job summary

USPS, or United States Postal Service, is hiring Rural Carrier Associates to deliver and collect mail along assigned routes nationwide. Training is provided to help you succeed, regardless of experience.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with full benefits; the role offers opportunities to advance within USPS and a comprehensive benefits package.

Paid leave, health insurance, retirement savings, and career advancement options are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing roles is beneficial.
• Ability to follow postal procedures and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect mail on assigned routes.
• Assist customers with postal needs and inquiries.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Job description

Explore a World of Career Opportunities as a Mail Carrier with USPS

Role Overview

USPS is accepting applications for Rural Carrier Associates nationwide. This role involves delivering and collecting mail while interacting with customers along the route. USPS offers training to prepare you for success, regardless of your experience level.

Position Details

Openings : Nationwide

Starting Pay Rate : $23.47 - $38.62 per hour

Average Annual Salary : Up to $72,400 with full benefits

Perks and Benefits

• Paid Leave : Includes sick days and holidays
• Health Insurance : Comprehensive plans available
• Retirement Savings : Long-term financial planning options
• Career Advancement : Opportunities to grow within USPS

Key Responsibilities

• Mail Delivery : Deliver and collect mail on assigned routes
• Customer Service : Assist customers with postal needs and inquiries
• Administrative Tasks : Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation