Job Summary
As a Rural Carrier Associate with the United States Postal Service (USPS), you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, delivering and collecting mail while interacting with customers along your assigned route.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering Mail and Packages: along your assigned route to homes and businesses
* Collecting Mail and Postage Due: from customers for delivery and other services
* Sorting and Preparing Mail: for delivery based on size, shape, and route
* Working in Various Weather Conditions: including rain, snow, heat, and cold
Perks and Benefits
* Paid Time Off: vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
* Full Federal Health Care Benefits: medical, dental, vision
* Retirement Plan: thrift savings plan with USPS matching contribution
* Life Insurance Policies: basic + supplemental options
Why Work for USPS?
The USPS is an essential part of American society. As a trusted institution, we offer stability and career growth opportunities.
How We Support Your Career Growth
We provide resources to help you succeed in the postal hiring process, regardless of your previous experience. You'll gain access to:
* An exclusive, step-by-step guide to the USPS hiring process
* Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations
* A webinar covering interview tips
* A job finder tool to locate USPS roles within your area
* Personalized support via chat to guide you through every step