Weekend Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Benefits & Outdoor Work

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Anderson (AK); 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

The United States Postal Service is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor role offers federal benefits and a chance to support communities while performing mail handling, customer assistance, and light clerical tasks as part of daily 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 seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position primarily involves weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven delivery days.

This outdoor role offers federal benefits and a chance to support communities while performing mail handling, customer assistance, and light clerical tasks as part of daily operations.