Outdoor Mail Carrier: Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal jobs center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor role offers federal benefits, with pay starting at $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an annual compensation figure reflecting full benefits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle
• Work primarily on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service
• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations
• Support services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor role offers federal benefits, with pay starting at $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an annual compensation figure reflecting full benefits.