Rural Route Assistant Carrier — Outdoor Delivery & Service

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Gardiner (ME); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick and

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on 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 in some schedules.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. This position suits outdoor work and reliable service delivery to communities.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Perform clerical support tasks to aid operations.
• Assist with mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Tools

Personal vehicle usage

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on 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 in some schedules.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. This position suits outdoor work and reliable service delivery to communities.