Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Martin (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

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

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual pay up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues.
• 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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual pay up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.