Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Lincoln (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor, customer-focused position includes benefits and federal coverage as part of a reliable delivery service. It offers a flexible schedule with duties in mail handling and service support.

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 seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor, customer-focused position includes benefits and federal coverage as part of a reliable delivery service. It offers a flexible schedule with duties in mail handling and service support.