Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Pinckard (AL); 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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multiple delivery days and outdoor operations.

This opportunity includes federal benefits, a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation up to $72,400, reflecting full benefits and nationwide vacancies across routes.

Qualifications

• Customer Assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Mail Handling: sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Clerical Work: provide administrative support to aid USPS daily operations.
• Service Support: assist with mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

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

Mail handling

Clerical skills

Attention to detail

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multiple delivery days and outdoor operations.

This opportunity includes federal benefits, a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation up to $72,400, reflecting full benefits and nationwide vacancies across routes.