Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Route Support

USPS; Lakeside (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; 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. You will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with up to seven days of parcel delivery service and outdoor duties. Compensation includes a starting pay range of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual pay up to $72,400 with full federal benefits.

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. You will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with up to seven days of parcel delivery service and outdoor duties. Compensation includes a starting pay range of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual pay up to $72,400 with full federal benefits.