Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Naruna (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery are core to the position. Starting pay range is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or mail delivery preferred.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Outdoor work

Job description

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery are core to the position. Starting pay range is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including federal benefits.