Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Deliveries & Benefits

Confidential; Adel (OR); On-site; USD 67,502,000 - 110,759,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor activity, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This nationwide posting offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits, with comprehensive health coverage and retirement options as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• Willingness to work outdoors on rural routes.
• Delivery and mail-handling duties on a personal-vehicle route.

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

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor activity, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This nationwide posting offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits, with comprehensive health coverage and retirement options as part of the package.