Weekend Rural Carrier: Outdoor Delivery & Customer Service

Confidential; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 67,252,000 - 110,663,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes working on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The position involves outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service, plus customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support within USPS operations.

Qualifications

• Role involves delivering and collecting packages on suburban and rural routes.
• Weekend and holiday work is common and may include up to seven delivery days.
• Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are emphasized.

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 an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes working on weekends and holidays with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

The position involves outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service, plus customer assistance, mail handling, and clerical support within USPS operations.