Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Delivery with Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Weir (KS); On-site; USD 67,252,000 - 110,663,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The position primarily involves weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits).

Qualifications

• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to use personal vehicle for deliveries.
• Ability to perform mail handling and clerical tasks.
• Customer service orientation.

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

Mail handling

Clerical tasks

Job description

United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The position primarily involves weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits).