Rural Route Mail Carrier – Reliable Community Delivery

United States Postal Service; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Postal Service in Vermont is seeking a Rural Carrier role responsible for sorting, delivering, and handling accountable mail along a fixed route with regular schedules. You will interact with customers, process stamps and money orders, and manage route records and mail security.

Candidates should be capable of handling monetary transactions, maintaining accuracy on daily trip reports, and performing routine surveys to ensure timely delivery and reliable service on the route.

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.
• 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 and 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.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Money handling

Job description

United States Postal Service in Vermont is seeking a Rural Carrier role responsible for sorting, delivering, and handling accountable mail along a fixed route with regular schedules. You will interact with customers, process stamps and money orders, and manage route records and mail security.

Candidates should be capable of handling monetary transactions, maintaining accuracy on daily trip reports, and performing routine surveys to ensure timely delivery and reliable service on the route.