Outdoor Weekend Rural Mail Carrier - Delivery & Service

Confidential; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick and

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days. Outdoor work and reliable service are valued in this position.

Starting pay ranges from $0.47–$0.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $40,400, including full federal benefits. This is a nationwide posting with duties across rural areas and suburbs.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills for handling mail-related questions and service issues.
• Comfort with outdoor work and walking routes.
• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Outdoor work

Weekend work

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days. Outdoor work and reliable service are valued in this position.

Starting pay ranges from $0.47–$0.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $40,400, including full federal benefits. This is a nationwide posting with duties across rural areas and suburbs.