Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Outdoor Delivery with Benefits

USPS; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with the potential for annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Role involves customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks, and support for services like mail forwarding and address changes.

Qualifications

• Customer service aptitude for assisting customers with mail and service questions.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate mail handling and labeling.
• Effective time management for parcel delivery schedules.

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

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Job description

USPS is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with the potential for annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Role involves customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks, and support for services like mail forwarding and address changes.