Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Routes & Benefits

Confidential; Horatio (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages along designated 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 dependable service are valued attributes. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and colleagues.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work outdoors.
• Comfort with weekend/holiday shifts and outdoor duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Outdoor work

Tools

GPS devices

Package tracking systems

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. The role involves delivering and collecting packages along designated 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 dependable service are valued attributes. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.