Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier – West Des Moines
Posted on May 03, 2026
Part-Time Role Based in West Des Moines
Fast Facts
- Location: West Des Moines, IA
- Company: United States Postal Service
- Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in West Des Moines)
- This part-time role in West Des Moines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in West Des Moines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $21-$24/Hour (approx. $27.6k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in West Des Moines.
Position Scope
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Government And Logistics.
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 DO | What You DON'T DO |
|---|---|
| Deliver high-value Amazon & Priority parcels | Case or sort standard letter mail |
| Work exclusively Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays | Work 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!
