Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier(Ames) | Part Time Job
Posted on April 08, 2026
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 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!