Postal Facility Operations - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Jennings (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service across designated routes nationwide.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday availability.
• Ability to work outdoors and deliver using personal vehicle.
• Comfort with administrative tasks and customer inquiries.

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 work

Administrative support

Job description

Role Overview

USPS is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors and providing reliable delivery service.

Position Details

Vacancies : Nationwide
Starting Pay Rate : $23.47 – $38.62 per hour
Average Annual Compensation : Up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits)

Perks and Benefits

Paid Time Off : Vacation days, sick leave, and federal holidays
Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Plan : Secure your future with USPS’s pension and retirement options
Life Insurance Options : Multiple plans to provide peace of mind for you and your family

Key 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