Rural Carrier Assistant: Weekend Deliveries & Mail Support

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Hughes (AR); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role prioritizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor service.

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

Qualifications

• Customer service skills to assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Attention to detail for sorting, labeling, and distributing mail.
• Strong time management to handle routes and parcel delivery on weekends/holidays.

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

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role prioritizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor service.

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