Job 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 involves driving a designated route, managing deliveries, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the mail while navigating various terrains and weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Drive assigned routes to deliver mail and packages to rural customers.
- Load and unload mail from vehicles, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to deliveries.
- Perform route driving duties efficiently while adhering to safety regulations.
- Assist in warehouse operations as needed, including sorting and organizing mail.
- Engage in heavy lifting and moving of packages as required during delivery processes.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine inspections to ensure operational safety.
Experience
- Previous experience in route driving or as a delivery driver is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, including loading and unloading procedures.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Experience with heavy lifting and moving items safely is essential.
- Knowledge of operating a forklift is an advantage but not mandatory.
- A valid driver's license is required, along with a clean driving record.
Join our team as a Rural Carrier Associate and contribute to connecting communities through reliable mail delivery!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person