Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Delivery & Service

Postal jobs center; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect parcels along rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days to support customers and operations.

This outdoor position offers federal benefits, including health coverage and retirement plans, and values reliable service, safety, and accurate mail handling across designated routes.

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 parcels along rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days to support customers and operations.

This outdoor position offers federal benefits, including health coverage and retirement plans, and values reliable service, safety, and accurate mail handling across designated routes.