Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes & Outdoor Work

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Paton Township (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, frequently using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days per week and outdoor duties.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

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

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, frequently using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days per week and outdoor duties.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.