Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Routes & Outdoor Delivery

Postal service; Denison (IA); On-site; USD 980 - 1,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, often using a personal vehicle, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

It’s ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable service. The position requires standing and walking over routes, with a focus on accurate mail handling and customer assistance.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail along designated routes.
• Perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.
• Provide services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Outdoor work

Weekend work

Delivery routes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mail handling procedures

Job description

United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, often using a personal vehicle, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

It’s ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and reliable service. The position requires standing and walking over routes, with a focus on accurate mail handling and customer assistance.