Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Route Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Cash (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; 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 along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Most work on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The role suits outdoors lovers who provide reliable delivery service, with benefits including federal coverage and retirement options; starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, and average annual compensation up to $72,400.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move packages and stand for long periods.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
• Weekend and holiday availability required.

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.

Skills

Customer service

Route navigation

Outdoor work

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Most work on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The role suits outdoors lovers who provide reliable delivery service, with benefits including federal coverage and retirement options; starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, and average annual compensation up to $72,400.