Rural Mail Carrier Assistant: Weekend Routes & Outdoor Delivery

Postal hiring center; Illinois; On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Pension/retirement options

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes. The role often requires using your own vehicle and working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven delivery days per week.

This outdoor position emphasizes reliable service and customer care as you support mail operations and parcel handling. USPS offers competitive pay and benefits including health coverage and retirement options.

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

Job description

USPS is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes. The role often requires using your own vehicle and working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven delivery days per week.

This outdoor position emphasizes reliable service and customer care as you support mail operations and parcel handling. USPS offers competitive pay and benefits including health coverage and retirement options.