Weekend Rural Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Shamokin (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoor duties, and reliable delivery service across nationwide routes.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. USPS offers PTO, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.

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 suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoor duties, and reliable delivery service across nationwide routes.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. USPS offers PTO, health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance.