Rural Mail Carrier Assistant | Outdoor Delivery & Service

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Ararat (VA); 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 seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes. The role often uses the employee’s own vehicle, with weekend and holiday duties and up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and dependable delivery service are emphasized. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an 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 an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes. The role often uses the employee’s own vehicle, with weekend and holiday duties and up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and dependable delivery service are emphasized. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.