Outdoor Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend & Holiday Routes

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery responsibilities.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, with full USPS benefits and retirement plans provided.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to sort and route mail accurately.
• Proficient in basic clerical duties and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid USPS operations.
• Support services such as mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Administrative tasks

Attention to detail

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery responsibilities.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, with full USPS benefits and retirement plans provided.