Weekend Rural Mail Carrier - Outdoor Deliveries & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Oregon; On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors and focused on reliable service.

Starting pay is hourly, with benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, administrative support, and service tasks like mail forwarding and address changes.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday work availability is required.
• Ability to deliver on designated rural routes outdoors.
• Reliability and safe driving for route deliveries.

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 service

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Job description

USPS is seeking an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, outdoors and focused on reliable service.

Starting pay is hourly, with benefits. Responsibilities include customer assistance, mail handling, administrative support, and service tasks like mail forwarding and address changes.