Weekend Parcel Carrier — Outdoor Routes & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Adel (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering an outdoor, active work environment.

Starting pay rate is $0.47–$0.62 per hour, with benefits including health coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and life insurance options.

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

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering an outdoor, active work environment.

Starting pay rate is $0.47–$0.62 per hour, with benefits including health coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and life insurance options.