Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 67,252,000 - 110,663,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days and federal holidays

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Pension and retirement options

Life insurance options

Job summary

USPS in the United States is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. This outdoor role offers a reliable delivery service and opportunities to serve communities.

Qualifications

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

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

Mail handling

Clerical skills

Administrative tasks

Job description

USPS in the United States is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. This outdoor role offers a reliable delivery service and opportunities to serve communities.