Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend & Outdoor Deliveries

Postal hiring center; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; 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 for Assistant Rural Carriers. You will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work outdoors, providing reliable delivery service.

The position offers benefits such as paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation of up to $72,400.

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

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers. You will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work outdoors, providing reliable delivery service.

The position offers benefits such as paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation of up to $72,400.