USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Weekend/Holiday)
Posted on May 06, 2026
Part-Time Work in Des Plaines
Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in Des Plaines) Company: United States Postal Service Worksite: Des Plaines, IL
Part-Time Salary: $17-$19/Hour (approx. $22.1k/Year) Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours. A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Des Plaines.
Day-to-Day
Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Government And Logistics.
- 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.
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!
