Outdoor Mail Carrier - Weekend Route with Benefits

Confidential; Simmesport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoors, and reliable service.

Starting pay includes a competitive hourly rate with federal benefits, and annual compensation can reach up to approximately $72,400. Benefits cover paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting customers with mail-related questions.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Familiarity with services such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

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 work

Administrative support

Job description

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoors, and reliable service.

Starting pay includes a competitive hourly rate with federal benefits, and annual compensation can reach up to approximately $72,400. Benefits cover paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.