USPS Hiring - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

Postal Recruiters; Colorado; On-site; USD 980 - 1,300; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to operate on weekends and holidays, delivering and collecting packages along designated suburban and rural routes. You may use your personal vehicle and perform outdoor work to ensure reliable delivery service.

This role emphasizes customer service, accuracy in mail handling, and clerical support as part of daily USPS operations, with opportunities to grow within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle may be required.
• Ability to lift packages and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect mail and parcels on designated routes.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Assist with mail forwarding and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Delivery operations

Vehicle operation

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.

Position Details

• Vacancies : Nationwide
• Starting Pay Rate : .47 – .62 per hour
• Average Annual Compensation : Up to ,400 (includes full federal benefits)

Perks and 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 : Multiple plans to provide peace of mind for you and your family

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance : 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
• Service Support : Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests