Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Delivery & Outdoors

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Steger (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and may involve up to seven days of parcel delivery.

It is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activity and providing reliable service. Starting pay rate ranges and potential annual earnings reflect hours worked, with federal benefits and retirement options included.

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

Job description

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and may involve up to seven days of parcel delivery.

It is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activity and providing reliable service. Starting pay rate ranges and potential annual earnings reflect hours worked, with federal benefits and retirement options included.