Rural Carrier Associate

Part-time

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At a glance

Compensation

$21.89/hr

Location

Dubuque, IA

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Driver's License

Job overview

The Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) delivers, collects, and handles mail on a prescribed rural route using a personally owned vehicle, providing customers with various services. The role includes traveling to nearby offices, maintaining a suitable vehicle, and delivering from the right-hand side of the vehicle, with variable hours and part‑time status.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Delivery Driving

Qualifications

Valid State Driver's LicenseSafe Driving RecordTwo Years Unsupervised Driving ExperienceAbility to Deliver From Right‑Hand Side of Vehicle

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Rural Carrier Associate

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE – EPWORTH

1 Positions

ID: 96146

Posted On 09/30/2026

Job Overview

NOW HIRING

Epworth, IA Post Office

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Rural Carrier Associate (RCA)

RCAs case, deliver, and collect mail along a prescribed rural

route using a Personally Owned Vehicle and provide customers

on the route with a variety of services.

Hourly wage $21.89 plus a Vehicle Equipment Maintenance Allowance

(EMA) of $1.05 per mile or minimum of $42.80 per day.

Benefits include paid vacation days, pay raises, and eligibility for

health insurance.

This is a Part–Time position, which could lead to

a full-time career position.

Applicants must have a valid state driver’s license, a safe driving

record, and at least two years of unsupervised experience driving

passenger cars or larger. The driving must have taken place in

the U.S. or its possessions or territories or in U.S. military

installations worldwide.

Hours will vary and can include holidays and weekends; there is no

guarantee of hours.

Traveling to other offices to assist on routes within 50 miles is required

when necessary.

You will be required to provide a vehicle sufficient in size for

delivery of mail.

RCAs will receive Equipment Maintenance Allowance.
You will be required to have the ability to deliver from the right-hand

side of the vehicle.

This position is specifically for the Epworth Post Office but will also

cover Farley and Holy Cross routes

For additional information please contact

the Epworth Postmaster – 563-845-2001

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Primary Contact

1790781634995

Stephanie Sanders

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