Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend/Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Waggoner (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, outdoors, providing reliable delivery.

Starting pay rate is listed with up to $72,400 annual compensation including federal benefits; the position offers health coverage, retirement options, and paid time off.

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 seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, outdoors, providing reliable delivery.

Starting pay rate is listed with up to $72,400 annual compensation including federal benefits; the position offers health coverage, retirement options, and paid time off.