Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Colfax (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. It emphasizes outdoor work and reliable delivery service, with weekend and holiday shifts.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.
• Able to handle mail and package-related inquiries.
• Comfortable performing clerical tasks and basic admin duties.

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

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Job description

United States Postal Service is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. It emphasizes outdoor work and reliable delivery service, with weekend and holiday shifts.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.