Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery, Weekend Shift

Postal jobs center; Oacoma (SD); 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 hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages, often using a personal vehicle, with emphasis on weekend and holiday shifts. It offers a pathway to reliable outdoor work and customer service excellence.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include PTO, health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options.

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 hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages, often using a personal vehicle, with emphasis on weekend and holiday shifts. It offers a pathway to reliable outdoor work and customer service excellence.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include PTO, health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options.