Weekend Rural Carrier: Outdoor Mail & Package Delivery

Postal jobs center; Rigby (ID); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; 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 along 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 delivery.

Outdoor work with reliable delivery service is encouraged and valued. Starting pay is described as a per-hour rate with federal benefits included, and nationwide vacancies imply broad geographic coverage.

Qualifications

• Customer assistance for mail-related questions
• Mail handling and distribution
• Clerical support to aid USPS operations
• Service support including mail forwarding, holds, and address changes

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 along 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 delivery.

Outdoor work with reliable delivery service is encouraged and valued. Starting pay is described as a per-hour rate with federal benefits included, and nationwide vacancies imply broad geographic coverage.