Weekend Rural Carrier: Outdoor Delivery & Customer Support

USPS; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

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

Starting pay rate is $23.47 – $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, life insurance, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

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

Starting pay rate is $23.47 – $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, life insurance, and paid time off.