Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Routes & Outdoor Delivery

Confidential; Flanagan (IL); On-site; USD 1,350,000 - 1,777,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is recruiting for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It is an outdoors-oriented role focused on reliable delivery service, customer assistance, mail handling, and basic clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

USPS is recruiting for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It is an outdoors-oriented role focused on reliable delivery service, customer assistance, mail handling, and basic clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.