Weekend Rural Carrier Assistant: Outdoor Mail Delivery

Postal hiring center; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages along rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role mainly involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

You will perform mail handling, sorting and labeling, assist customers with service issues, and support operations such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests while upholding reliability and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills to assist customers with mail-related questions
• Good navigation and time-management to meet delivery windows
• Ability to work on weekends/holidays and outdoors

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

Skills

Customer service

Route navigation

Time management

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You will deliver and collect packages along rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role mainly involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

You will perform mail handling, sorting and labeling, assist customers with service issues, and support operations such as mail forwarding and change-of-address requests while upholding reliability and accuracy.