Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier – Des Plaines(Now Hiring)
Posted on May 06, 2026
Part-Time Job Highlights – Des Plaines
Fast Facts
- Employer: United States Postal Service (Hiring for part-time roles in Des Plaines)
- Based in: Des Plaines, IL (our main Des Plaines branch)
- Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in Des Plaines)
- This part-time role in Des Plaines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.
What You Get
- Part-Time Salary: $16-$18/Hour (approx. $21.3k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Des Plaines team and clear expectations.
Core Focus
- This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Government And Logistics space in Des Plaines.
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!
