What are the responsibilities and job description for the assistant rural carrier position at US Postal Service?
Job Title: Rural Carrier Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Rural Carrier Assistant. As a key member of our delivery team, you will be responsible for delivering mail and packages to customers along a prescribed route.
Key Responsibilities:
- Loading packages in delivery sequence in vehicle
- Delivering packages to customers along a prescribed route
- Sorting mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route
- Receiving and signing for accountable mail
- Loading mail and packages in vehicle
- Delivering mail and packages to customers along a prescribed route or as an auxiliary assistant by a vehicle
- Collecting monies and receipts for accountable mail
- Picking up mail from roadside boxes
- Furnishing routine information concerning postal matters to customer
- Preparing appropriate time records
- Providing for mail security at all times
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You should also be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to meet deadlines.