Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Weekends & Holidays

Confidential; Columbia (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering an outdoor, reliable service role.

The role includes customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks, and service support such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests, with federal benefits included.

Qualifications

• Deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.
• Role primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.
• Excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors and providing reliable delivery service.

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

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering an outdoor, reliable service role.

The role includes customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks, and service support such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests, with federal benefits included.