Weekend Rural Mail Carrier Assistant - Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes working on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service across communities. Starting pay and benefits are described, highlighting federal coverage and retirement options for long-term staff.

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 on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes working on weekends and holidays, with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy outdoor work and providing reliable delivery service across communities. Starting pay and benefits are described, highlighting federal coverage and retirement options for long-term staff.