Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal jobs center; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers, delivering and collecting packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are emphasized. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday work required
• Outdoor work environment acceptable
• Customer service orientation helpful
• Ability to handle mail-related inquiries and basic clerical tasks

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

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers, delivering and collecting packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are emphasized. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.