Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Weekend Routes with PTO

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform outdoor work on weekends and holidays
• Attention to detail in sorting and labeling mail
• Customer service skills to assist customers

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

Mail handling

Clerical support

Job description

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.