Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; 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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and providing reliable service across suburban and rural routes.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests.

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 Assistance

Mail Handling

Clerical Work

Service Support

Job description

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work and providing reliable service across suburban and rural routes.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.