Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery, Full Benefits

Postal hiring center; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

This position offers federal benefits and the chance to support local communities through reliable mail service, with opportunities to grow within a nationwide organization.

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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using personal vehicles. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

This position offers federal benefits and the chance to support local communities through reliable mail service, with opportunities to grow within a nationwide organization.