USPS Package Delivery - Assistant Rural Carrier

USPS Package Delivery•Assistant Rural Carrier United States Postal Service•

Sumas, WA Posted:

5/1/2026•

Expires:

7/30/2026

Job ID:

293387077 Job Description

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. Job Summary Veteran Preference Company Details Company United States Postal Service Industry Postal Service Job Information Location Sumas, WA Website https://usps.com Job Type Part Time Employee Experience Less than 1 Year Career Level Entry level Education Level High School or equivalent Job Position 4 Position(s) Open Salary/Wage $21.89•$21.89 /hour Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Job Shift Weekdays Public Transportation No Category On the Job Training Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No