USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Weekend/Holiday)
Posted on June 13, 2026
Part-Time Role Based in Des Moines
Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in Des Moines) Hiring Organization: United States Postal Service Worksite: Des Moines, IA
Pay: $16-$18/Hour (approx. $21.3k/Year) Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours. A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Des Moines.
Core Focus
This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Government And Logistics space in Des Moines.
- 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.
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!
