Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Outdoor Delivery & Service

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties, with a focus on reliable, timely service.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with the potential to earn up to $72,400 annually including federal benefits. This position involves customer contact, mail handling, and clerical support to keep daily USPS operations running

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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties, with a focus on reliable, timely service.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with the potential to earn up to $72,400 annually including federal benefits. This position involves customer contact, mail handling, and clerical support to keep daily USPS operations running