Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Cookeville (TN); 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 your own vehicle. This weekend and holiday–focused role involves outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Nationwide vacancies with benefits like paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans, and life

Qualifications

• Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour.
• Average annual compensation is up to $72,400 including federal benefits.
• Role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoors, and reliable delivery service.

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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. This weekend and holiday–focused role involves outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Nationwide vacancies with benefits like paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans, and life