Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend/Holiday Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay ranges hourly, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to sort and handle mail accurately.
• Comfort with outdoor work on routes.
• Availability for weekend and holiday shifts.

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

Service support

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay ranges hourly, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.