Weekend Rural Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Delivery & PTO

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Dunstable (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes outdoor work and dependable service.

Typical schedule includes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. This position offers federal benefits and a strong opportunity to serve communities nationwide. Training is provided, with emphasis on safety, customer service, and accurate record-keeping.

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 hiring an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes outdoor work and dependable service.

Typical schedule includes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery. This position offers federal benefits and a strong opportunity to serve communities nationwide. Training is provided, with emphasis on safety, customer service, and accurate record-keeping.