Rural Mail Carrier: Weekend Delivery & Outdoor Role

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Poultney (VT); 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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. The position includes customer service, mail handling, and basic clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors and perform delivery on rural routes including weekends and holidays
• Customer service and basic clerical tasks related to mail handling

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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor duties.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. The position includes customer service, mail handling, and basic clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.