Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Confidential; Thompson (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; 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 seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable service.

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

Responsibilities

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

Job description

United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable service.

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