Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend Routes + Benefits

USPS; Buttonwillow (CA); 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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers who deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. Outdoor work and reliable delivery are key.

Training programs provide access to resources and practice assessments. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; program provides access to tools, resources, and practice assessments.
• Weekend/holiday work availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance: Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Clerical Work: Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Service Support: Assist with services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers who deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. Outdoor work and reliable delivery are key.

Training programs provide access to resources and practice assessments. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.