Postal Service - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay

Postal hiring center

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service 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, with weekend and holiday work.

This position emphasizes outdoor work, customer service, and accurate mail handling, with responsibilities including sorting, labeling, and assisting with mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

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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