Weekend Rural Carrier Assistant — Outdoors, Full Benefits

USPS; Excelsior Springs (MO); 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 for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The position emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoors-oriented, reliable service providers. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role requiring clear communication and problem solving.
• Ability to sort, label, and distribute mail accurately.
• Basic administrative tasks to support daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance: address mail-related questions and service issues.
• Mail handling: sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Clerical support: perform routine administrative tasks.
• Service support: assist with mail forwarding, holds, and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Job description

USPS is hiring for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you will deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle.

The position emphasizes weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service, ideal for outdoors-oriented, reliable service providers. Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.