Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Outdoor Deliveries

Confidential; Tamms (IL); 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 for Assistant Rural Carriers who deliver and collect parcels on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days. Outdoor, reliable service is key.

Starting pay ranges hourly with comprehensive benefits and federal coverage included; vacancies nationwide across the US. Strong customer service and mail handling skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks, and service support.

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 who deliver and collect parcels on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days. Outdoor, reliable service is key.

Starting pay ranges hourly with comprehensive benefits and federal coverage included; vacancies nationwide across the US. Strong customer service and mail handling skills are essential.