Weekend Rural Mail Carrier – Outdoor Delivery & Benefits

Postal hiring center; Westfield (MA); 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

The United States Postal Service is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for extensive parcel delivery service.

Starting rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Ability to regularly deliver and collect mail on rural routes.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Comfort working outdoors with a personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Address mail questions and service issues from customers.
• Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• 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 tasks

Job description

The United States Postal Service is hiring for an Assistant Rural Carrier to deliver and collect packages on designated rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The position emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for extensive parcel delivery service.

Starting rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400, including full federal benefits. Perks include paid time off, comprehensive health coverage, a retirement plan, and life insurance options.