Weekend Rural Mail Carrier - Outdoor Routes with Benefits

Postal jobs center; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off: Vacation days, sick lea

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring 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 potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects of the position. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• Willingness to work outdoors on delivery routes.
• Ability to deliver and collect parcels using personal vehicle when assigned.

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

Time management

Route knowledge

Job description

USPS is hiring 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 potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery.

Outdoor work and reliable delivery service are key aspects of the position. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with average annual compensation up to $72,400 including federal benefits.