What are the responsibilities and job description for the RCA Rural Carrier Associate position at USPS (United States Postal Service)?
Overview
The Rural Carrier Associate plays a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of mail and packages to rural areas. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to providing excellent customer service while managing the logistics of mail delivery. The Rural Carrier Associate will be responsible for operating various vehicles, including box trucks, and may involve loading and unloading items as part of their daily duties.
Duties
- Deliver mail and packages to designated rural routes in a timely manner.
- Operate delivery vehicles, including box trucks, ensuring safe driving practices.
- Load and unload mail and packages from vehicles, utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to deliveries.
- Follow established routes while being adaptable to changes as required.
- Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and well-maintained.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines during operations.
Skills
- Proficient in moving and handling packages efficiently.
- Experience as a delivery driver or courier is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation skills.
- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely.
- Capable of lifting heavy loads as required during delivery tasks.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working independently while contributing to their community through reliable mail delivery services. If you are organized, self-motivated, and have a passion for customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Rural Carrier Associate role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.38 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Marinette, WI 54143 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Marinette, WI 54143: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
