CareerWall Job Posting: Part-Time Job Des Moines at United States Postal Service | Part at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in Des Moines, IA. Salary: $22 - $24.

Part-Time Job Des Moines at United States Postal Service | Part

Posted on April 08, 2026

Des Moines, IA Part Time $22 - $24

Part-Time Role Based in Des Moines

Snapshot

  • Company: United States Postal Service
  • Part-Time Job in Des Moines: USPS City Carrier Assistant (CCA)
  • Based in: Des Moines, IA (a vibrant local hub)
  • This part-time role in Des Moines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Des Moines, IA is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Des Moines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.

Salary and Benefits

  • Compensation (Part-Time): $22-$24/Hour (approx. $28.1k/Year)
  • Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
  • Stable part-time work with a friendly Des Moines team and clear expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Des Moines location.


Frequently Asked Questions About the CCA Role

Q: What exactly does a CCA do?
A: You are the highly visible face of the United States Postal Service! You will deliver letters, flats, and packages on a dynamic schedule in urban and suburban neighborhoods, braving all weather conditions to ensure the mail never stops.

Q: Is this a walking or driving job?
A: Both! You will navigate a densely packed route using a mix of "park and loop" (walking block to block with a 35-pound satchel) and mounted delivery (driving an LLV directly to curbside mailboxes).

Q: Will this lead to a permanent career?
A: Yes! The CCA position is the premier entry-point into a lifelong career with the USPS. It provides a direct, structured pathway to becoming a Career City Letter Carrier, unlocking the prestigious Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) pension.


Apply today to start your journey with the nation's most trusted agency.