Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Route Pro

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Ackley (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday shifts and outdoors work.

You will assist customers with mail-related questions, perform mail handling and basic clerical tasks to support daily operations, including mail forwardings and change-of-address requests.

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 is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday shifts and outdoors work.

You will assist customers with mail-related questions, perform mail handling and basic clerical tasks to support daily operations, including mail forwardings and change-of-address requests.