Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Weekend & Holiday Deliveries

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Mount Carroll (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

Vacancies are nationwide. This outdoors‑oriented role provides federal benefits and a clear compensation path: starting pay $23.47–$38.62 per hour and average annual pay up to

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

The United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

Vacancies are nationwide. This outdoors‑oriented role provides federal benefits and a clear compensation path: starting pay $23.47–$38.62 per hour and average annual pay up to