Weekend Rural Mail Carrier – Outdoor Delivery Pro

Postal jobs center; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery support.

Starting pay per hour ranges from $23.47 to $38.62, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays
• Ability to handle customer inquiries and mail-related issues

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 hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven days of service, offering outdoor work and reliable delivery support.

Starting pay per hour ranges from $23.47 to $38.62, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance options.