USPS Careers - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal service; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes nationwide. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, often using your personal vehicle and working outdoors.

The position offers benefits such as paid time off, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance, reflecting USPS’s commitment to reliable, customer-focused service.

Qualifications

• Must pass an assessment as part of the hiring process.
• Ability to work outdoors and on weekends/holidays.
• Customer-focused delivery and mail handling responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Mail handling: sort, label, and distribute mail accurately
• Clerical support tasks to aid daily USPS operations

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

Role Overview

USPS is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors and providing reliable delivery service.

62 per hour

Benefits

• Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick leave, and federal holidays
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Plan: Secure your future with USPS’s pension and retirement options
• Life Insurance Options: Customer Assistance

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Clerical Work: Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations

This role requires applicants to pass an assessment and successfully complete the multi-step hiring process.