Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Delivery & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Bellmore (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. This weekend- and holiday-focused role emphasizes outdoor work, customer service, and reliable delivery across designated routes with the USPS benefits package.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Availability for weekend and holiday work.
• Ability to work outdoors on routes and manage mail/pakage handling.
• Reliable and customer-focused service delivery.

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

Delivery operations

Outdoor work

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. This weekend- and holiday-focused role emphasizes outdoor work, customer service, and reliable delivery across designated routes with the USPS benefits package.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.