Outdoor Weekend Rural Carrier Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers who deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and customer-focused service on suburban and rural routes.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Opportunities include full-time federal benefits and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Customer service and interpersonal skills to assist mail customers.
• Attention to detail in sorting and labeling mail.
• Ability to handle administrative tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays as required.

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 abilities

Outdoor work

Job description

United States Postal Service is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers who deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and customer-focused service on suburban and rural routes.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Opportunities include full-time federal benefits and comprehensive health coverage.