Rural Mail Carrier: Weekend Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Confidential; Vilas (CO); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS seeks Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of service outdoors.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Key duties include customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support. This role suits those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable service.

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 seeks Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of service outdoors.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Key duties include customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support. This role suits those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable service.