Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Delivery & Outdoor Work

Postal service; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along rural routes, often using a personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work. This role involves outdoor work on designated routes and provides full federal benefits.

Starting pay ranges hourly with potential for strong annual earnings and comprehensive benefits, reflecting the public sector compensation structure. Training is provided, with opportunities to support local communities through reliable delivery service.

Qualifications

• Deliver and collect packages along rural routes.
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Customer service and route handling responsibilities.

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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along rural routes, often using a personal vehicle, with weekend and holiday work. This role involves outdoor work on designated routes and provides full federal benefits.

Starting pay ranges hourly with potential for strong annual earnings and comprehensive benefits, reflecting the public sector compensation structure. Training is provided, with opportunities to support local communities through reliable delivery service.