Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery, Weekend Hours

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Clark's Point (AK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; 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 packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects of the position.

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, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects of the position.