Weekend Rural Carrier: Outdoor Delivery & Customer Service

Confidential; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday shifts with the potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor, customer-facing position offers competitive pay and federal benefits. Duties include mail handling, customer assistance, and light clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.

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

The United States Postal Service is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday shifts with the potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor, customer-facing position offers competitive pay and federal benefits. Duties include mail handling, customer assistance, and light clerical tasks to support daily USPS operations.