Rural Mail Carrier - Weekend Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Edgewood (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often involves weekends/holidays and can include up to seven days of parcel delivery service, outdoors and focused on reliable delivery.

Position offers weekend work with various route types and potential federal benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, clerical support, and service-related tasks like mail forwarding.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Communication

Mail handling

Attention to detail

Job description

United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes. The role often involves weekends/holidays and can include up to seven days of parcel delivery service, outdoors and focused on reliable delivery.

Position offers weekend work with various route types and potential federal benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, clerical support, and service-related tasks like mail forwarding.