Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekend Routes + Benefits

Postal service; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide to deliver and collect packages on designated routes. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, often using a personal vehicle, and provides outdoor, reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with potential annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. This position involves customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to handle customer inquiries and mail-related questions.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.

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

Driving

Route planning

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide to deliver and collect packages on designated routes. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, often using a personal vehicle, and provides outdoor, reliable delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with potential annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. This position involves customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.