Rural Carrier Associate ( RCA ) ( Part - time ) - West Des Moines | United

Posted August 25, 2025
West Des Moines, IA Part Time $19 - $23 per hour

Fantastic chance to join United States Postal Service (USPS) in West Des Moines as their new Rural Carrier Associate (RCA)!

You'll be working from our United States Postal Service (USPS) office in West Des Moines, IA for this Part-time position.

Urgent hiring need! This position at United States Postal Service (USPS) will be filled quickly.

This is primarily a Part-time position.

This role is in the exciting Government, Logistics, Delivery sector in West Des Moines.

This position requires a strong skillset in relevant areas and a proactive approach.

Remuneration is $19-$23/Hour (approximately $21.9k/Year).


Serve the Heart of America

The USPS is looking for dedicated Rural Carrier Associates to deliver and collect mail in rural and suburban areas. As an RCA, you will play a crucial role in connecting our nation, providing a vital service to communities of all sizes. This position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work independently. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision, a retirement plan, paid training, and paid time off.

About the U.S. Postal Service

The USPS is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States. We are committed to providing reliable, efficient, and affordable universal mail service to the American public.

What You Will Do

  • Sort mail for delivery to residences and businesses.
  • Deliver mail using your own reliable vehicle (with reimbursement).
  • Sell stamps and other postal products.
  • Provide a high level of customer service.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Training: We provide paid training.
  • Paid Time Off: We offer paid time off.
  • Retirement Savings: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).
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