Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier – Des Plaines IL | Part
Posted on May 27, 2026
Part-Time Work in Des Plaines
Fast Facts
- Company: United States Postal Service
- Position: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier (Part-Time, based in Des Plaines)
- Based in: Des Plaines, IL (our growing Des Plaines site)
- 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
- Compensation (Part-Time): $22-$24/Hour (approx. $28.1k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Des Plaines team and clear expectations.
Position Scope
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Des Plaines location.
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!
