Weekend Rural Carrier — Deliver & Serve Communities

Postal hiring center; Castalia (IA); 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 designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering outdoor activity and reliable service.

Starting pay ranges hourly with federal benefits; includes paid time off, health coverage, retirement options and life insurance, forming a comprehensive benefits package for USPS team members.

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 rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, offering outdoor activity and reliable service.

Starting pay ranges hourly with federal benefits; includes paid time off, health coverage, retirement options and life insurance, forming a comprehensive benefits package for USPS team members.