Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Sparta (VA); Remote; USD 32,000 - 54,000; 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 for nationwide routes. You will deliver and collect parcels on weekends and holidays, often in your own vehicle, and enjoy outdoor work with flexible scheduling and full federal benefits.

The role starts at a competitive hourly rate with strong federal benefits and potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. This position emphasizes customer service, accurate mail handling, and clerical support to keep daily USPS operations running smoothly.

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

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers for nationwide routes. You will deliver and collect parcels on weekends and holidays, often in your own vehicle, and enjoy outdoor work with flexible scheduling and full federal benefits.

The role starts at a competitive hourly rate with strong federal benefits and potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. This position emphasizes customer service, accurate mail handling, and clerical support to keep daily USPS operations running smoothly.