Rural Route Mail Assistant — Delivery & Customer Service

United States Postal Service; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

The United States Postal Service in Merrimack, NH is seeking a Rural Carrier Associate to sort mail, deliver on a prescribed route by vehicle, and collect accountable mail.

The role is physically demanding, performed outdoors in all weather, and may require weekend work; candidates may need a vehicle and must live within commuting distance of the facility.

Duties include selling stamps and money orders, handling forwardings and change-of-address records, and maintaining route daily trip reports.

Qualifications

• Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
• Receives and signs for accountable mail.
• Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route and on a regular schedule by a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
• Receives and signs for accountable mail.
• Loads mail in vehicle.
• Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route and on a regular schedule by a vehicle; collects monies and receipts for accountable mail; picks up mail from customers' roadside boxes.
• Sells stamps, stamped paper and money orders; accepts C.O.D., registered, certified, and insured mail and parcel post; furnishes routine information concerning postal matters and provides requested forms to customer.
• Returns mail collected, undeliverable mail, and submits monies and receipts to post office.
• Prepares mail for forwarding amd maintains records of change of address information.
• Prepares a daily trip report and maintains a list of the customers on the route.
• Conducts special surveys when required.
• Maintains an inventory of stamps and stamped paper as needed to provide service to customers on the route.
• Provides for mail security at all times.

Job description

The United States Postal Service in Merrimack, NH is seeking a Rural Carrier Associate to sort mail, deliver on a prescribed route by vehicle, and collect accountable mail.

The role is physically demanding, performed outdoors in all weather, and may require weekend work; candidates may need a vehicle and must live within commuting distance of the facility.

Duties include selling stamps and money orders, handling forwardings and change-of-address records, and maintaining route daily trip reports.