Weekend Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier – Des Plaines
Posted on September 25, 2026
Part-Time Job Highlights – Des Plaines
Role Essentials
- Location: Des Plaines, IL
- Part-Time Job in Des Plaines: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier
- Company: United States Postal Service
- 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.
Rewards
- Compensation (Part-Time): $19-$22/Hour (approx. $25.1k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
- Great option for students, parents, or those seeking extra income.
What You'll Do
- 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!
