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ASSISTANT RURAL CARRIER (ARC) - ADRIAN MO NC12275748

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United States Postal Service

Adrian, MO (In Person)

$39,716 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/8/2026

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First Job Previous Job 1,174 of 1,421 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This $21.89 Per Hour Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $15.28•$21.88 Per hour
ASSISTANT RURAL CARRIER
(ARC)•
ADRIAN MO NC12275748
United States Postal Service
Occupation:
Driver/Sales Workers
Location:
Adrian, MO•64720 Positions available: 1 Job #:
NC12275748
Source:
United States Postal Service
Posted:
04/26/2026
Web Site:
www.usps.com
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Day Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Functional PurposeUsing dynamic route descriptions, delivers packages on Sundays and observed holidays. May case, deliver, and collect mail and packages on Saturday along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
Loads packages in delivery sequence in vehicle. 2. Delivers packages to customers along a prescribed route. 3. Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route. 4. Receives and signs for accountable mail. 5. Loads mail and packages in vehicle. 6. Delivers mail and packages to customers along a prescribed route or as an auxiliary assistant by a vehicle; collects monies and receipts for accountable mail; picks up mail from customers' roadside boxes. 7. Furnishes routine information concerning postal matters to customer. 8. Returns mail collected, undeliverable mail, and submits monies and receipts to post office. 9. Prepares appropriate time records. 10. Provides for mail security at all times. 11. May be required to provide a vehicle for delivery if an employer provided vehicle is not assigned. ARCs are non-career employees who provide customers along a rural route services which includes delivering and collecting mail. Desirable candidates may be required to have a vehicle suitable for use and live within easy commuting distance of the facility location. If required to provide own vehicle, ARCs will receive an Equipment Maintenance Allowance (EMA). Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Carriers may be required to load and unload trays and containers of mail and parcels weighing as much as 70 pounds.
SUPERVISION
Manager, Customer Services; Supervisor, Customer Services; or Postmaster
BARGAINING UNIT RURAL CARRIER
The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivated and innovative individuals. Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, and experience the following requirements:

Requirements1.
QUALIFICATIONS DOCUMENT DATE
3/16/2019 FUNCTION Using dynamic route descriptions, delivers packages on Sundays and observed holidays. Case, deliver and collect mail and packages along a prescribed rural route on Saturday using a vehicle, and provide customers on the route with a variety of services.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
See the Standard Position Description for the Occupation Code given above.
REQUIREMENTS
There are no separately evaluated knowledge, skill, or ability requirements for this position.
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must successfully complete the Virtual Entry Assessment•MC (474).
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Individuals who qualify and are selected under this standard will be required to complete prescribed training satisfactory to demonstrate, through testing and/or practical demonstration, possession of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) required for the job. Failure to demonstrate any KSA is disqualifying. KSAs include Postal Service driving policies, safe driving practices, and skills associated with specific job duties.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be physically able to perform the essential duties of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
Rural carriers are required to provide service to the public. They must maintain a neat and professional appearance and demeanor in such interactions. Applicants must have a valid state driver's license and demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Central Time, of the posting's closing date. Applicants claiming veterans' preference must attach a copy of member copy 4 (only) of Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) or other proof of eligibility if claiming 10-point veterans' preference. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an equal opportunity employer. The USPS provides reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, and/or selection process, please make your request to the examiner, selecting official or local manager of Human Resources. This request can also be made by someone on your behalf. Explain the nature of your limitations and the accommodation needed. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019 (Fair Chance Act) prohibits the Postal Service from inquiring into the criminal history of applicants before a conditional offer of employment has been made and sets out penalties for individual employees who violate the law. An applicant who feels their rights under this federal law have been violated has 30 days from the date of the alleged violation to file a complaint with the Postal Service at FairChanceActSupport@usps.gov. Further information can be found at www.usps.com.
SPECIAL NOTE
Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.

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