Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Delivery & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Oto Township (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Part 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 on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors, serving communities nationwide.

The position offers weekend work with federal benefits and opportunities to assist customers with mail and parcel services, while performing clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

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, parcel holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors, serving communities nationwide.

The position offers weekend work with federal benefits and opportunities to assist customers with mail and parcel services, while performing clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.