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USPS RURAL CARRIER CAREER KEENE

United States Postal Service

Keene (NH)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading postal service as a Rural Carrier in Keene, NH. This entry-level position involves sorting and delivering mail along rural routes, providing customer service, and maintaining mail security. Ideal candidates should be physically fit and have a suitable vehicle. Work is available on Saturdays and may require lifting parcels up to 70 pounds.

Qualifications

  • Physically demanding job performed outdoors in all weather.
  • Candidates may need a suitable vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
  • Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route.
  • Sells stamps and provides routine postal information.

Skills

Customer Service
Mail Delivery

Job description

Join to apply for the USPS RURAL CARRIER CAREER KEENE role at United States Postal Service

Cases, delivers, and collects mail along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle; provides customers on the route with a variety of services.

Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
  2. Receives and signs for accountable mail.
  3. Loads mail into the vehicle.
  4. Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route and on a regular schedule by vehicle; collects monies and receipts for accountable mail; picks up mail from customers' roadside boxes.
  5. Sells stamps, stamped paper, and money orders; accepts C.O.D., registered, certified, and insured mail and parcels; provides routine postal information and forms to customers.
  6. Returns undeliverable mail, submits monies and receipts to the post office.
  7. Prepares mail for forwarding and maintains change of address records.
  8. Prepares a daily trip report and maintains a customer list.
  9. Conducts special surveys as required.
  10. Maintains an inventory of stamps and stamped paper to serve customers.
  11. Ensures mail security at all times.

Rural Carrier Associates are non-career employees providing delivery, collection, and sales services along rural routes. Candidates may need a suitable vehicle and should live within easy commuting distance of the facility. The job is physically demanding, performed outdoors in all weather, and may involve lifting trays and parcels weighing up to 70 pounds. Work is usually available on Saturdays and as needed to cover absences.

Additional Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
Job Function and Industry
  • Information Technology
  • Government Administration
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