Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery + Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Shelbyville (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work, suburb and rural routes, and providing reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, with comprehensive health coverage and retirement options available.

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

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work, suburb and rural routes, and providing reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, with comprehensive health coverage and retirement options available.