Rural Mail Carrier: Weekend Routes, PTO & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Elkins (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

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, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days.

This position offers outdoor work, federal benefits, and opportunities to support community mail service. Starting pay is hourly with frequent overtime and federal holidays, alongside comprehensive health coverage and retirement options.

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

Job description

United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to 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 delivery days.

This position offers outdoor work, federal benefits, and opportunities to support community mail service. Starting pay is hourly with frequent overtime and federal holidays, alongside comprehensive health coverage and retirement options.