Weekend Rural Mail Carrier: Deliver & Assist Customers

Confidential; Gibson (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with potential up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoors-friendly role offers federal benefits and growth opportunities. The position starts with a pay rate of $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, and an average annual compensation of up to $72,400, inclusive of full federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to handle mail and package processing accurately.
• Attention to detail for labeling and sorting mail.
• Willingness to work outdoors and on weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately.
• Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations.
• Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Clerical work

Outdoor work

Job description

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated rural routes, often using your own vehicle. Weekend and holiday work is common, with potential up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoors-friendly role offers federal benefits and growth opportunities. The position starts with a pay rate of $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, and an average annual compensation of up to $72,400, inclusive of full federal benefits.