Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend Deliveries + Benefits

Postal hiring center; Ruidoso Downs (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers nationwide who deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role mainly covers weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of service.

Starting pay rate ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. USPS offers PTO, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to handle mail accurately and efficiently.
• Outdoor work readiness and 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

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical tasks

Service support

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistants Rural Carriers nationwide who deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role mainly covers weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of service.

Starting pay rate ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. USPS offers PTO, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance.