Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Weekend Deliveries & Outdoors

Confidential; Coventry (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often uses your own vehicle and centers on weekend/holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits. This is an outdoor, service-oriented position emphasizing reliable delivery and customer assistance.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is a plus.
• Able to manage time and routes efficiently.
• Comfort with outdoor work and walking routes.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Provide clerical support to USPS operations.
• Support services such as mail forwarding, hold requests, and change-of-address.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often uses your own vehicle and centers on weekend/holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits. This is an outdoor, service-oriented position emphasizing reliable delivery and customer assistance.