Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Routes, PTO & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Laurens (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part 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 designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multi-day parcel delivery, outdoors, and reliable service.

Starting pay is hourly with comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities for career growth within the postal service. This position offers customer-facing duties and clerical support to ensure smooth mail operations.

Qualifications

• Customer service and mail-related support capabilities.

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

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multi-day parcel delivery, outdoors, and reliable service.

Starting pay is hourly with comprehensive federal benefits and opportunities for career growth within the postal service. This position offers customer-facing duties and clerical support to ensure smooth mail operations.