Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery with Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Cobalt (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking assistants to rural carriers nationwide, delivering and collecting parcels on designated routes using personal vehicle, primarily on weekends/holidays. This role offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers.

Starting pay rate ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans and life insurance options.

Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance: Address mail-related questions from customers.
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Clerical Work: Provide administrative support to USPS operations.
• Service Support: Assist with mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

Job description

The United States Postal Service is seeking assistants to rural carriers nationwide, delivering and collecting parcels on designated routes using personal vehicle, primarily on weekends/holidays. This role offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers.

Starting pay rate ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans and life insurance options.