Rural Mail Carrier - Weekend Routes with Benefits

Postal jobs center; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for seven days of service.

This position is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and dependable delivery. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for seven days of service.

This position is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor work and dependable delivery. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.