Rural Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Weekend Delivery

Postal Placement; Hop Bottom (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is inviting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Availability to work on weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to work outdoors.
• Ability to drive a personal vehicle for deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance: Address mail-related questions and service issues.
• 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

Time management

Outdoor work

Job description

United States Postal Service is inviting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.