USPS Postal Workers - Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Full Time Available

Postal jobs center; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking assistants for Rural Carrier roles to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for multiple delivery days.

It is an outdoor role focused on reliable mail service. Responsibilities include assisting customers, handling mail, and providing clerical support to USPS operations, including mail forwarding and change-of-address tasks.

Qualifications

• Customer SERVICE mindset and strong communication
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail and reliability
• Good time management and multi-tasking

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

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.

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