Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Afton Township (IA); On-site; USD 67,359,000 - 110,621,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service seeks Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

Starting pay rate is $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical 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

The United States Postal Service seeks Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

Starting pay rate is $23.47 to $38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support.