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Contract Highway Mail Route Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Panama City, FL area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Watford City, ND · On-site

$26.11/hr

... mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Watford City, ND area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Watford City, ND · On-site

$26.11/hr

... mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Watford City, ND area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Fair Haven, VT · On-site

$25.25/hr

... PART TIME on a CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Fair Haven, VT area ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Woodstock, NY · On-site

$25.24/hr

... CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Woodstock, NY area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Watford City, ND · On-site

$26.11/hr

... mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Watford City, ND area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$25.92/hr

... a CDS mail route recently solicited and posted by the USPS in the Nixon, Texas area. Applicants ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Princeton, WV · On-site

$26.97 - $27.97/hr

... CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Princeton/Athens, West Virginia area ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$25.92/hr

... a CDS mail route recently solicited and posted by the USPS in the Nixon, Texas area. Applicants ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Princeton, WV · On-site

$26.97/hr

... CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Princeton/Athens, West Virginia area ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

... mail route solicited by the USPS in the Preble, NY area. Applicants must be at least 18 years of ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Athol, MA · On-site

$24.26/hr

Route two: 7:00am-11:35pm* AND 4:25pm-5:05pm* (split shift) * Pay: $24.26**/hour PLUS vehicle ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Athol, MA · On-site

$24.26/hr

Route two: 7:00am-11:35pm* AND 4:25pm-5:05pm* (split shift) * Pay: $24.26**/hour PLUS vehicle ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Glenmont, NY · On-site

$25.25/hr

ASAP * Day Shift - PART TIME - working between two different routes - Generally, 2 days per week ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

Mail Carrier

Glenmont, NY · On-site

$25.25/hr

... mail routes solicited and posted by the USPS in the Gloversville, NY area. Applicants must be at ... Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service ...

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Contract Highway Mail Route information

What is a contract highway mail route?

Contract Highway Mail Routes (HCRs) are postal routes serviced by private contractors rather than USPS employees. Contractors are hired to transport mail between post offices, processing centers, and other postal facilities, often using their own vehicles. These routes are crucial for moving mail efficiently, especially in rural or remote areas where direct USPS delivery may not be practical. Contractors must meet specific requirements set by the USPS and are compensated based on the terms of their contract. Bidding for these contracts is typically open to the public through a competitive process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract highway mail route driver?

To thrive as a Contract Highway Mail Route driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of mail handling procedures. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization tools, and, in some cases, Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is important. Reliability, time management, and strong organizational skills help drivers efficiently meet strict delivery schedules and address unexpected challenges. These skills and qualifications ensure timely, secure mail delivery and compliance with postal service standards.

What are some common challenges faced by contract highway mail route drivers, and how can they be managed?

Contract Highway Mail Route drivers often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict delivery schedules despite changing weather and road conditions, managing vehicle maintenance, and adhering to postal regulations. Time management and route planning are critical for staying on schedule, especially since routes can span rural or less-traveled highways. Building good communication with local post offices and staying informed about updates from the U.S. Postal Service can help address unexpected issues quickly. Regular vehicle checks and a proactive approach to safety are also essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Contract Highway Mail Route vs Postal Carrier?

AspectContract Highway Mail RoutePostal Carrier
CredentialsNone required; some routes may require specific licensingUSPS employment; valid driver's license, background check
Work EnvironmentRural and highway routes, often outdoors, independent workUrban/suburban neighborhoods, delivery trucks, customer interaction
Employer & IndustryContracted by USPS, operates independentlyUSPS employees, government postal service

Contract Highway Mail Routes and Postal Carriers both deliver mail, but Contract Highway Mail Routes typically involve independent work on rural highways without direct USPS employment, while Postal Carriers are USPS employees working in urban and suburban areas with direct employment benefits.

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Infographic showing various Contract Highway Mail Route job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

$26.97/hr

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in Contract Delivery Service for the United States Postal Service, with offices in 20 states, is currently seeking applicants to deliver mail on a Express mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Panama City, FL area.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a valid Florida driver's license; able to lift 70 lbs., able to work in all types of weather conditions and must reside in the area.
Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Delivering express mail in a 90-mile line-of-travel. Miles vary based on mail delivery.
  • Other administrative duties are required.

Minimum Vehicle and Insurance Requirements:
  • Applicant must furnish vehicle, which meets postal regulations, and meet postal driving requirements.
  • One (1) Dependable (Mini-Van or Equivalent) vehicle or the equivalent that provides 120 cubic feet of usable load space for mail and parcels.
  • $100,000/$500,000/$100,000 or $600,000 (CSL) of liability insurance for contract vehicle
  • The applicant is responsible for all the vehicle maintenance, fuel and insurance cost.
  • VEHICLE REIMBURSEMENT PAID ON TOP OF HOURLY WAGE.

Employment Begins: ASAP
  • Hours: Day Shift -
    • 11:30am- 4:30pm*
  • Pay: $26.97**/hour plus vehicle reimbursement
    • *Start and End time may vary.
    • **Straight time, Health & Welfare, Holiday and Vehicle Reimbursement paid out. Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage Determination under the Service Contract Act. **.
    • **Rate of Pay and cash equivalent benefits exceed the requirements set by the Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division.

Please include HCR#324D7 - Panama City, FL with your resume or a three-year work history in your response.
Must be able to pass a drug test and have a criminal background history that meets the USPS standards.
Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service can be found at our web site www.tnstumpffenterprises.com. TNStumpff participates in the Everify system.