Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Confidential; Du Quoin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

The role offers starting pay from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

The role offers starting pay from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.