Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Delivery & Outdoors

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Hosmer (SD); 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

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers across the country. You will deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The job emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Outdoor work and reliable service are valued, with benefits and federal employment protections included. This role suits those who prefer active outdoor work and customer-facing duties in mail delivery.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to operate a vehicle for mail 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

Mail Handling

Clerical Work

Service Support

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers across the country. You will deliver and collect parcels along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The job emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Outdoor work and reliable service are valued, with benefits and federal employment protections included. This role suits those who prefer active outdoor work and customer-facing duties in mail delivery.