Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Routes with Great Benefits

Confidential; Illinois; On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS in the United States is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoor work and reliable service.

The position offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an 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 in the United States is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoor work and reliable service.

The position offers a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and an average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits.