Weekend & Holiday Rural Mail Carrier Assistant

Postal hiring center

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 72,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Health Coverage
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service 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. Starting pay rate is $23.47 – $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

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

The United States Postal Service 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. Starting pay rate is $23.47 – $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

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