RURAL CARRIER - CAREER JOB W/BENEFITS

United States Postal Service; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the United States Postal Service as a Rural Carrier, delivering and collecting mail along a rural route. This full-time position offers excellent benefits including retirement savings and health insurance. We seek candidates with a valid driver's license and strong customer service skills.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)

Flexible Spending Program

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license and a safe driving record required.
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
• Delivers mail and collects receipts from customers.
• Prepares daily trip reports and maintains records.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1266587 This job has an exam requirement. Currently, applicants for this posting who do not yet have an exam score are being invited to take the exam. Examining will continue until capacity has been reached. **Non-Scheduled Days:** VARIES **Hours:** VARIES **DRIVING REQUIRED:** Applicants must have a valid state drivers license, a safe driving record, and at least two years of unsupervised experience driving passenger cars or larger. The driving must have taken place in the U.S. or its possessions or territories or in U.S. military installations worldwide. Must be able to communicate in and understand the English language with or without a reasonable disability accommodation under the Rehabilitation Act. Postal Service employment is conditional upon your meeting medical suitability, general eligibility and suitability, and background check requirements. Therefore, if you receive a job offer, note that it will be conditional upon you meeting these requirements, even if you are allowed to begin working first. **BENEFIT INFORMATION:** This is a career position which offers excellent benefits. Newly hired employees are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). Upon hire, employees are eligible to contribute into the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which is similar to 401(k) plans, and offers matching employer contributions. We offer the option to enroll into the Health Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Dental, Vision and Long-Term Care Insurance Programs as well as Flexible Spending Program to cover eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent care (day care) expenses; accrued vacation and sick leave. In addition, the Postal Service offers a variety of employee discount programs ranging from tuition discounts to cellular service **Functional Purpose** Cases, delivers, and collects mail along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle; provides customers on the route with a variety of services. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

• Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
• Receives and signs for accountable mail.
• Loads mail in vehicle.
• Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route and on a regular schedule by a vehicle; collects monies and receipts for accountable mail; picks up mail from customers\' roadside boxes.
• Sells stamps, stamped paper and money orders; accepts C.O.D., registered, certified, and insured mail and parcel post; furnishes routine information concerning postal matters and provides requested forms to customer.
• Returns mail collected, undeliverable mail, and submits monies and receipts to post office.
• Prepares mail for forwarding amd maintains records of change of address information.
• Prepares a daily trip report and maintains a list of the customers on the route.
• Conducts special surveys when required.
• Maintains an inventory of stamps and stamped paper as needed to provide service to customers on the route.
• Provides for mail security at all times **To see complete job posting and to APPLY visit:** ****

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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