Rural Parcel Carrier - Weekend Routes & Benefits

Job Placement Services LLC; Elkins (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; 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 designated routes, often with a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work and outdoor service, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

This is a frontline position offering federal benefits and the chance to serve suburban and rural communities. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors and handle physical tasks.
• Basic clerical skills and route navigation experience—plus a valid driver's license if required.

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

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often with a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend/holiday work and outdoor service, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

This is a frontline position offering federal benefits and the chance to serve suburban and rural communities. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.