Rural Parcel Carrier – Weekends, Holidays & Benefits

Postal jobs center; Port Heiden (AK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Vacation days

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Health coverage

Dental and vision plans

Retirement plan

Pension options

Life Insurance

Multiple plans

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoors-loving individuals who value reliable service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Customer assistance for mail-related questions and service issues.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Clerical and administrative support duties as needed.

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

Mail handling

Clerical work

Administrative support

Tools

Sorting labels

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoors-loving individuals who value reliable service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and full federal benefits.