Weekend Rural Carrier — Outdoor Mail & Parcel Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Taylor (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role is primarily on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance are provided as part of the USPS benefits package.

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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. You deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your own vehicle. The role is primarily on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven delivery days.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and life insurance are provided as part of the USPS benefits package.