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Assistant Rural Carrier

USPS
Ridgeland, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2025 CLOSED ON 12/23/2025

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Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)

In this role you primarily deliver and collect packages along designated routes in suburban and rural areas. You may be required to provide your own personal vehicle to use for package and mail delivery. As an ARC you may be hired to provide mail and parcel delivery service on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (a weekend and holiday only position) or provide parcel delivery up to seven (7) days of the week. If you enjoy working outdoors, this may be a great fit for you.

Job duties include:

  • Sort, lift and push moderate to heavy loads of mail and packages to prepare for delivery
  • Deliver mail along your assigned route
  • Pick up or collect mail from customers
  • Work indoors and outdoors in all weather: rain, snow, cold and heat

Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to drive various types of vehicles.
- Familiarity with using GPS navigation systems
- Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
- Ability to lift and carry heavy loads, up to 70 pounds
- Good communication skills to interact with customers in a professional manner

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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