Weekend Rural Mail Carrier — Outdoor Route + Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Higganum (CT); 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 Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor position offers federal benefits and a chance to serve communities while gaining experience in mail handling, customer assistance, and clerical support within USPS operations.

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 seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages on designated suburban and rural routes, often using a personal vehicle. The role emphasizes weekend and holiday work, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service.

This outdoor position offers federal benefits and a chance to serve communities while gaining experience in mail handling, customer assistance, and clerical support within USPS operations.