Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Manito (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect mail on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Weekend and holiday shifts are common, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This role suits outdoors-oriented individuals who provide reliable, friendly customer service and accurate mail handling across a broad area nationwide.

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

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

The United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect mail on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. Weekend and holiday shifts are common, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This role suits outdoors-oriented individuals who provide reliable, friendly customer service and accurate mail handling across a broad area nationwide.