Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties, with potential for up to seven days of parcel service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to operate outdoors delivering packages.
• Attention to mail handling and customer inquiries.

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

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties, with potential for up to seven days of parcel service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.