Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Howard (KS); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; 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 along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors, providing reliable service.

Starting pay ranges hourly and includes full federal benefits; average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400. This frontline position suits those who value outdoor work and dependable mail delivery.

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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors, providing reliable service.

Starting pay ranges hourly and includes full federal benefits; average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400. This frontline position suits those who value outdoor work and dependable mail delivery.