Postal Service - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

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Eclectic (AL)

On-site

USD 12,000 - 21,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

Postal Recruiters is promoting an opportunity with the United States Postal Service (USPS) for an Assistant Rural Carrier. The role involves delivering and collecting parcels along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle, with emphasis on weekend and holiday work.

The position offers outdoor work, customer interactions, and essential mail-handling duties, including sorting, labeling, and distribution.

Qualifications

  • Ability to deliver and collect parcels on weekends/holidays
  • Comfort working outdoors
  • Familiar with mail handling processes

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

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: .47 – .62 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation: Up to ,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
Disclaimer

This is not a job offer from the United States Postal Service (USPS). This post promotes a third-party resource that helps applicants prepare for USPS job applications. USPS does not charge to apply. This role requires applicants to pass an assessment and successfully complete the multi-step hiring process.

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