Rural Delivery Assistant: Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; New Athens (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle, with a focus on weekend and holiday work and up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits), and comprehensive benefits including health

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.

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle, with a focus on weekend and holiday work and up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits), and comprehensive benefits including health