Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Whittington (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 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 hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to perform weekend and holiday parcel delivery on designated suburban and rural routes. The job may involve using your own vehicle and supporting outdoor delivery service while ensuring reliable mail handling and customer assistance.

The role emphasizes working outdoors, with potential for up to seven delivery days, and includes performing standard clerical tasks as part of daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday work required
• Deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes
• Personal vehicle may be used for deliveries

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

United States Postal Service is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to perform weekend and holiday parcel delivery on designated suburban and rural routes. The job may involve using your own vehicle and supporting outdoor delivery service while ensuring reliable mail handling and customer assistance.

The role emphasizes working outdoors, with potential for up to seven delivery days, and includes performing standard clerical tasks as part of daily USPS operations.