Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend Deliveries & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Sharpsburg (IA); 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 accepting applications for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

It is an excellent outdoor role for those who enjoy reliable delivery service. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits.

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 accepting applications for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

It is an excellent outdoor role for those who enjoy reliable delivery service. Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits.