Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Bradley (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on rural routes. The role often uses a personal vehicle and emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoors, and reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with potential for up to $72,400 in annual compensation including federal benefits. USPS offers comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• No formal education or specific skills specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Mail handling: sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail
• 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

United States Postal Service is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on rural routes. The role often uses a personal vehicle and emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoors, and reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with potential for up to $72,400 in annual compensation including federal benefits. USPS offers comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.