Weekend & Holiday Rural Parcel Carrier

Postal service; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The position is outdoors, offers federal benefits, and includes opportunities to assist customers, handle mail, and support daily USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Customer service orientation and ability to handle mail-related inquiries.
• Willingness to perform clerical tasks and routine mail processing.
• Ability to work outdoors and on weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mail-related questions and service issues.
• Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Provide administrative support to USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, holds, and change-of-address requests.

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The position is outdoors, offers federal benefits, and includes opportunities to assist customers, handle mail, and support daily USPS operations.