Weekend Rural Carrier: Outdoor Delivery & Customer Service

Postal jobs center; New Milford (CT); 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 to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills for addressing mail-related questions and service issues.
• Ability to sort, label and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Willingness to perform clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance for mail-related questions and service issues.
• Mail handling including sorting, labeling and distribution.
• Clerical work to aid daily USPS operations.
• Service support such as mail forwarding, holds and address changes.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical tasks

Problem solving

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of parcel service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Perks include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans and life insurance.