Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Calmar Township (IA); 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

USPS is recruiting Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle, with a strong emphasis on weekend and holiday work.

Outdoor, physically active work with a focus on reliable delivery service. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, and average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling customer inquiries.
• Ability to perform clerical tasks.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

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 work

Service support

Job description

USPS is recruiting Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle, with a strong emphasis on weekend and holiday work.

Outdoor, physically active work with a focus on reliable delivery service. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, and average annual compensation can reach up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.