Weekend Rural Mail Carrier Assistant — Outdoor Deliveries

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Mapleton (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; 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 Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role primarily involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days, and outdoors service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and federal benefits. This position supports reliable, community-focused postal service.

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 Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role primarily involves weekend and holiday work, with potential for up to seven delivery days, and outdoors service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 and federal benefits. This position supports reliable, community-focused postal service.