Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

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 a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes working on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour and average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits.

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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes working on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour and average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits.