Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Outdoor Routes

Postal jobs center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 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 to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multiple days, outdoors, serving communities across the nation.

Join a team that provides comprehensive federal benefits, including health coverage, life insurance, a pension, and paid time off; weekend shifts and customer-facing duties are key components.

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 Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multiple days, outdoors, serving communities across the nation.

Join a team that provides comprehensive federal benefits, including health coverage, life insurance, a pension, and paid time off; weekend shifts and customer-facing duties are key components.