Rural Route Delivery Specialist — Weekend & Holiday Runs

Confidential; Burlington (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable service.

Starting pay rate is .47–.62 per hour, with benefits including paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass the USPS assessment and multi-step hiring process.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Service support

Job description

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, offering outdoor work and reliable service.

Starting pay rate is .47–.62 per hour, with benefits including paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.