Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)

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Functional Purpose Using dynamic route descriptions, delivers packages
on Sundays and observed holidays. May case, deliver, and collect mail
and packages on Saturday along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Loads packages in delivery
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sequence in
vehicle. 2. Delivers packages to customers along a prescribed route. 3.
Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route. 4. Receives and
signs for accountable mail. 5. Loads mail and packages in vehicle. 6.
Delivers mail and packages to customers along a prescribed route or as
an auxiliary assistant by a vehicle; collects monies and receipts for
accountable mail; picks up mail from customers' roadside boxes. 7.
Furnishes routine information concerning postal matters to customer. 8.
Returns mail collected, undeliverable mail, and submits monies and
receipts to post office. 9. Prepares appropriate time records. 10.
Provides for mail security at all times. 11. May be required to provide
a vehicle for delivery if an employer provided vehicle is not assigned.
ARCs are non-career employees who provide customers along a rural route
services which includes delivering and collecting mail. Desirable
candidates may be required to have a vehicle suitable for use and live
within easy commuting distance of the facility location. If required to
provide own vehicle, ARCs will receive an Equipment Maintenance
Allowance (EMA). Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all types of
weather. Carriers may be required to load and unload trays and
containers of mail and parcels weighing as much as 70 pounds.

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