CareerWall Job Posting: Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier(Ames) | Part Time Job at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in Ames, IA. Salary: $22 - $24.

Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier(Ames) | Part Time Job

Posted on April 08, 2026

Ames, IA Part Time $22 - $24

Your Next Part-Time Step in Ames

Role Essentials

  • Hiring Organization: United States Postal Service
  • Based in: Ames, IA (a central Ames location)
  • Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in Ames)
  • This part-time role in Ames is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Ames, IA is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Ames, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.

Pay & Perks

  • Part-Time Salary: $22-$24/Hour (approx. $28.1k/Year)
  • Benefits: A competitive part-time compensation package.
  • A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Ames.

What You'll Do

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


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!