Rural Carrier Assistant: Weekend Outdoor Parcel Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Leighton (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; 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 weekends and holidays across suburban and rural routes. You may use your own vehicle and operate outdoors, with schedules that emphasize weekend coverage.

This role offers competitive pay, paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance—plus responsibilities such as mail handling, customer assistance, and clerical support to ensure reliable service.

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

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays across suburban and rural routes. You may use your own vehicle and operate outdoors, with schedules that emphasize weekend coverage.

This role offers competitive pay, paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance—plus responsibilities such as mail handling, customer assistance, and clerical support to ensure reliable service.