Postal Service - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

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Chandler (AZ)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking Assistants Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, ideal for outdoors-loving, reliable service providers.

This entry notes starting pay and benefits; however, applicants should be aware USPS cannot guarantee specific terms until the official process is completed.

Qualifications

  • Ability to handle mail-related questions and service issues
  • Willingness to work on weekends and holidays
  • Pass an assessment and the multi-step hiring process

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes
  • Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately
  • Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations
  • Assist with services such as mail forwarding and address changes

Skills

Customer service
Time management
Outdoor work

Job description

Role OverviewUSPS 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). 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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