Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Montezuma (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, and outdoor work in a reliable delivery capacity.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Ability to operate on weekends/holidays as required.
• Comfort with outdoor work and driving a personal vehicle may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Route delivery

Time management

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, and outdoor work in a reliable delivery capacity.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.