Rural Mail Carrier – Outdoor Delivery, PTO & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Hermitage (Mercer County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often requires weekend and holiday work, using a personal vehicle, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work and reliable delivery service. The position offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation of up to $72,400 with full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing roles required.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.
• Must maintain accuracy in mail sorting and labeling.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer questions and resolve service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often requires weekend and holiday work, using a personal vehicle, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work and reliable delivery service. The position offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation of up to $72,400 with full federal benefits.