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Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - Competitive Pay in Carterville

$23.47 - $38.62 per hour
Full-time

Postal hiring center

Role Overview

USPS is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and holidays, with the potential for up to seven days of parcel delivery service. It is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors and providing reliable delivery service.

Position Details

  • Vacancies : Nationwide
  • Starting Pay Rate : $23.47 – $38.62 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation : Up to $72,400 (includes full federal benefits)

Perks and Benefits

  • Paid Time Off : Vacation days, sick leave, and federal holidays
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Plan : Secure your future with USPS’s pension and retirement options
  • Life Insurance Options : Multiple plans to provide peace of mind for you and your family

Key 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

How to Apply

If this Assistant Rural Carrier job opening matches the postal position you are researching near Carterville, IL, continue to the application page to check the current opening, estimated pay, eligibility requirements, schedule expectations, required documents, and application instructions before submitting information.

This is not a direct job offer from USPS. This posting promotes an independent preparation resource. USPS does not charge any application fees.

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