Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend Delivery Pro

Postal service; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Part 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 nationwide to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor conditions, with potential up to seven delivery days per week.

Pay starts at $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including federal benefits. Comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and paid time off are among the benefits for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to deliver and collect packages on rural routes.
• Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.

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 work

Problem solving

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work and outdoor conditions, with potential up to seven delivery days per week.

Pay starts at $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including federal benefits. Comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and paid time off are among the benefits for eligible employees.