Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend/Holiday Deliveries + Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Kenney (IL); 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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work and outdoor duties, with potential for up to seven delivery days. It offers federal benefits and a strong service ethos.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Customer assistance and service issue resolution experience is preferred.
• Accurate mail handling and clerical support capabilities.

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

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work and outdoor duties, with potential for up to seven delivery days. It offers federal benefits and a strong service ethos.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.