Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Weekend Routes & Delivery

Confidential; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

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

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 hourly, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits; comprehensive health coverage and retirement options are provided.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to use a personal vehicle for deliveries.

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

Job description

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

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 hourly, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits; comprehensive health coverage and retirement options are provided.