USPS Postal Workers - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Check Availability

Postal hiring center; Littlerock (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

Postal hiring center is seeking assistants for rural carrier duties involving weekend and holiday mail delivery on designated suburban and rural routes. You may use your personal vehicle to deliver and collect parcels, providing reliable outdoor service.

The role emphasizes customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support, with responsibilities such as mail forwarding and address change requests. This position often requires working outdoors and on Saturdays or holidays.

Qualifications

• Outdoor work on weekends and holidays, sometimes in varied weather.
• Ability to navigate and deliver/mail on designated routes.
• Reliable transportation and safe driving record for personal vehicle use.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Perform clerical support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Provide service support for mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

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.

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