Outdoor Weekend Mail Carrier — Delivery + Benefits

Postal jobs center; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part 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 delivery days.

This outdoor, customer- facing role requires reliability and independence across varied routes, with training and federal benefits described in the job notice.

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 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 delivery days.

This outdoor, customer- facing role requires reliability and independence across varied routes, with training and federal benefits described in the job notice.