Weekend Rural Mail Carrier - Outdoor Delivery & Service

Confidential; Monteagle (TN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 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 on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. Work outdoors on rural routes with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with customers in a polite, helpful manner.
• Strong sense of responsibility and punctuality.
• Able to work outdoors and carry out routine mail tasks.

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

Reliability

Tools

Mail handling tools

Job description

USPS is hiring Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on weekends and holidays, often using a personal vehicle. Work outdoors on rural routes with potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

Starting pay rate is $23.47–$38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits. Benefits include PTO, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options and life insurance.