Assistant Rural Carrier; Arc

Position

ASSISTANT RURAL CARRIER (ARC) – United States Postal Service.

Posted 1 week ago – be among the first 25 applicants.

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Scheduled Days: Saturday, Sunday, and holidays observed by USPS on an as needed basis. During the onboarding period, ARCs must be available for required training on weekdays.

Hours: VARIES

Salary Range: $20.38 per hour, paid bi‑weekly.

Driving

Required:

Applicants should have a valid state driver’s license, a safe driving record and at least two years of unsupervised experience driving passenger cars or larger in the U.S. or its possessions or territories or in U.S. military installations worldwide.

A personal vehicle may be required for this position.

Eligibility: Postal Service employment is conditional upon meeting medical suitability, general eligibility, and background check requirements. A job offer will be conditional upon meeting these requirements, even if you are allowed to begin working first.

Functional

Purpose:

Using dynamic route descriptions, deliver packages on Sundays and observed holidays. May also case, deliver, and collect mail and packages on Saturday along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle.

• Loads packages in delivery sequence in vehicle.
• Delivers packages to customers along a prescribed route.
• Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
• Receives and signs for accountable mail.
• Loads mail and packages in vehicle.
• 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 customer roadside boxes.
• Furnishes routine information concerning postal matters to customer.
• Returns mail collected, undeliverable mail, and submits monies & receipts to the post office.
• Prepares appropriate time records.
• Provides for mail security at all times.
• May be required to provide a vehicle for delivery if an employer-provided vehicle is not assigned.
• Carriers may be required to load and unload trays and containers of mail and parcels weighing as much as 70 pounds.
• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.

• Valid state driver’s license, safe driving record, and at least two years of unsupervised driving experience.
• Desirable candidates may be required to have a suitable personal vehicle and live within easy commuting distance of the facility location.
• If required to provide own vehicle, ARCs will receive an Equipment Maintenance Allowance (EMA).
• Must meet medical suitability, general eligibility, and background check requirements.

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