Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Brooks (ME); On-site; USD 49,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick use

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical

Retirement Plan: Pension and options

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor-focused position offers federal benefits, with a starting pay rate quoted at $23.47–$38.62 per hour and a pathway to solid annual compensation.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday work schedule as described.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.

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 assistance

Mail handling

Clerical work

Service support

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor-focused position offers federal benefits, with a starting pay rate quoted at $23.47–$38.62 per hour and a pathway to solid annual compensation.