Weekend Rural Mail Carrier Assistant – Outdoor Delivery

Postal jobs center; Latham (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

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 role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoor duties, and reliable delivery service, nationwide from USPS locations.

The position offers benefits including health, retirement, and life insurance, with a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and potential for up to seven delivery days over holidays.

Qualifications

• Customer service duties and mail-related tasks included in role.
• Weekend/holiday availability is expected for this position.
• Outdoor work and route-based duties are central to the role.

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

Skills

Customer Assistance

Mail Handling

Clerical Work

Service Support

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 role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, outdoor duties, and reliable delivery service, nationwide from USPS locations.

The position offers benefits including health, retirement, and life insurance, with a starting pay rate of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and potential for up to seven delivery days over holidays.