Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Weekend Delivery & Service

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often in personal vehicles, with weekend and holiday work. This outdoor role emphasizes reliable service, customer assistance, mail handling, and administrative support to USPS operations.

This position offers comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities to contribute to a trusted nationwide delivery network.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Attention to detail in sorting, labeling and distributing mail.
• Problem solving and basic administrative support abilities.

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 tasks

Problem solving

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often in personal vehicles, with weekend and holiday work. This outdoor role emphasizes reliable service, customer assistance, mail handling, and administrative support to USPS operations.

This position offers comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities to contribute to a trusted nationwide delivery network.