Outdoor Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend & Holiday Routes

Postal service; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. This outdoor position offers opportunities to provide reliable delivery service.

This role may require working outdoors and delivering mail on weekends and holidays as part of a flexible schedule with USPS standards.

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

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. This outdoor position offers opportunities to provide reliable delivery service.

This role may require working outdoors and delivering mail on weekends and holidays as part of a flexible schedule with USPS standards.