Weekend Rural Mail Carrier — Outdoor Routes & Benefits

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Vale (SD); Remote; USD 49,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect packages along designated routes nationwide, often using a personal vehicle. The role is weekend/holiday‑heavy with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

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 along designated routes nationwide, often using a personal vehicle. The role is weekend/holiday‑heavy with potential for up to seven delivery days.

It offers outdoor work and reliable service to customers. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.