Outdoor Weekend Rural Mail Carrier Assistant

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Solon (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated routes, often using your personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work common. It’s an outdoors-oriented position that offers reliable service to customers.

Starting pay rate $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

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 nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated routes, often using your personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work common. It’s an outdoors-oriented position that offers reliable service to customers.

Starting pay rate $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.