Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Melvin (IL); 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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers for nationwide routes. In this role you deliver and collect packages, often using your own vehicle, with weekend and holiday shifts. The position offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement options, 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

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers for nationwide routes. In this role you deliver and collect packages, often using your own vehicle, with weekend and holiday shifts. The position offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers.

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