Rural Mail Carrier – Weekend Routes, Outdoor Work & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work on suburban and rural routes, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, and the position emphasizes reliable delivery service and customer support.

Qualifications

• Weekend/holiday availability required.
• Outdoor work tolerance and reliability.
• Communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.

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

Mail handling

Clerical skills

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. The role involves outdoor work on suburban and rural routes, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Vacancies are nationwide, and the position emphasizes reliable delivery service and customer support.