Immediate Part-Time USPS Rural Carrier Associate-Countryside
Posted on May 03, 2026
Part-Time Job Highlights – New Bedford
Snapshot
- Company: United States Postal Service
- Position: USPS Rural Carrier Associate - Countryside Delivery (Part-Time, based in New Bedford)
- Location: New Bedford, MA
- This part-time role in New Bedford is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in New Bedford, MA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in New Bedford, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.
Rewards
- Compensation (Part-Time): $16-$18/Hour (approx. $21.3k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- Great option for students, parents, or those seeking extra income.
Position Scope
- This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Government And Logistics space in New Bedford.
"Delivering mail in rural America is peaceful, independent work. You are a post office on wheels for communities that really rely on you."
- Sarah M., Current Rural Carrier
Your 3-Step Daily Routine:
- The Morning Sort: Arrive at the local station early to case (sort) your letters and flats into precise delivery sequence.
- Load the Vehicle: Pack your personal right-hand-drive vehicle (or provided LLV) to the brim with packages and mail, maximizing space for your expansive route.
- Hit the Open Road: Navigate country roads, agricultural zones, and winding paths, delivering directly to curbside boxes and selling stamps to remote customers.
Why Rural? You operate with total independence. Once you leave the station, you manage your own pace. Plus, you receive a generous, tax-free Equipment Maintenance Allowance (EMA) if you use your personal vehicle!