Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes with Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Ruffin (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 82,000; Part 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 suburban and rural routes, often on weekends and holidays, sometimes using a personal vehicle. The role supports outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

The position offers starting pay of $23.47–$38.62 per hour with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, and includes federal benefits. Training and federal protections are provided as part of USPS employment.

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, parcel holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often on weekends and holidays, sometimes using a personal vehicle. The role supports outdoor work and reliable delivery service.

The position offers starting pay of $23.47–$38.62 per hour with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, and includes federal benefits. Training and federal protections are provided as part of USPS employment.