Rural Carrier Assistant - Weekend Deliveries & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Cropwell (AL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

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

Qualifications

• Customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to sort, label, and route mail accurately and efficiently.
• Comfort with outdoor work and weekend/holiday schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical skills

Attention to detail

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

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