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Rural Carrier Associate

USPS - Long Prairie
Long Prairie, MN Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Job description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Rural Carrier Associate. As a Rural Carrier Associate, you will be responsible for delivering mail and packages to rural and city areas. This is a physically demanding role that requires excellent driving skills and the ability to provide exceptional customer service.

Duties:
- Drive designated routes to deliver mail and packages to rural areas
- Load and unload mail and packages from vehicles
- Ensure accurate sorting and distribution of mail and packages
- Provide friendly and professional customer service
- Collect outgoing mail and packages from customers
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws while operating vehicles

Experience:
- Previous experience in customer service is preferred but not required.
- Route driving experience is a plus

Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to drive safely and navigate rural and city areas efficiently
- Physical stamina to load/unload mail and packages
- Good organizational skills to maintain accurate records

This is a paid position with competitive compensation. If you are a reliable individual with excellent driving skills and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service, we encourage you to apply for the position of Rural Carrier Associate.

Ability to Relocate:

  • Long Prairie, MN 56347: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.65 - $24.87 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $21 - $25

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