Rural Route Assistant: Outdoor Weekend Mail Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Fairview (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking 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 delivery days, ideal for outdoorsy 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

• Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.
• Comfort working outdoors delivering mail on designated routes.
• Ability to sort, handle, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming/outgoing mail.
• Perform clerical tasks to support USPS operations.
• Assist with services like mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The United States Postal Service is seeking 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 delivery days, ideal for outdoorsy 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.