Weekend Rural Carrier — Outdoor Delivery & Customer Support

USPS; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often in your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor, reliable service.

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

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 along designated suburban and rural routes, often in your own vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor, reliable service.

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