Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Crab Orchard (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is looking for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and provides outdoor duties on carriers’ daily schedules.

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 plan, and life insurance.

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 looking for Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and provides outdoor duties on carriers’ daily schedules.

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 plan, and life insurance.