EasyCareers Job Posting: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier|Part-Time Job|Des Plaines | Part at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $17 - $19.

USPS Assistant Rural Carrier|Part-Time Job|Des Plaines | Part

Posted on May 03, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Part Time $17 - $19

Part-Time Opportunity in Des Plaines, IL

At a Glance

  • Part-Time Job in Des Plaines: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier
  • Location: Des Plaines, IL
  • Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Des Plaines)
  • This part-time role in Des Plaines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Compensation (Part-Time): $17-$19/Hour (approx. $22.1k/Year)
  • Benefits: A competitive part-time compensation package.
  • Excellent work-life balance for part-time staff in Des Plaines.

Responsibilities

  • This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Government And Logistics space in Des Plaines.


Weekend Warrior? Read This.

With the explosive growth of e-commerce, postal operations now run 7 days a week. The Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) is a specialized, part-time position designed exclusively to manage weekend and holiday package volume.

What You DOWhat You DON'T DO
Deliver high-value Amazon & Priority parcelsCase or sort standard letter mail
Work exclusively Saturdays, Sundays & HolidaysWork Monday through Friday
Use your personal vehicle (with mileage reimbursement)Deal with micromanagement

This role is the absolute perfect secondary income for professionals wanting to pad their bank accounts without disrupting their primary 9-to-5 career!