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TNStumpff Enterprises

CDS Mail Carrier

Princeton, WV · On-site

$26.97/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in ... Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage ...

Tnstumpff Enterprises LLC

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$25.92/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in ... Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage ...

TNStumpff Enterprises

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$25.92/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in ... Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage ...

Tnstumpff Enterprises LLC

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$25.92/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in ... Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage ...

PeaceHealth

CRNA - Per Diem - Rural Alaska

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$210/hr

Possesses a diverse skill set and experience in rural medicine * Must be comfortable practicing solo * Interest in working on a Relief/as needed basis * Required procedures: ultrasound-guided blocks ...

TNStumpff Enterprises

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX · On-site

$26.96/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in ... Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage ...

Ernest Health

Pharmacist Per Diem

Billings, MT · On-site

Overview Pharmacist - Per Diem - Billings, Montana Join our world-class team of driven, passionate ... Billings is growing into a vibrant community with a diverse mix of urban and rural activities and ...

Ernest Health

Pharmacist Per Diem

Billings, MT · On-site

Overview Pharmacist - Per Diem - Billings, Montana Join our world-class team of driven, passionate ... Billings is growing into a vibrant community with a diverse mix of urban and rural activities and ...

PREBLE STREET

Hope House Per Diem

Bangor, ME · On-site

$21.62/hr

Hope House Per Diem Staff participate in and perform direct service shift activities and duties ... USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note ...

Preble Street

Hope House Per Diem

Bangor, ME · On-site

$21.62/hr

Hope House Per Diem Staff participate in and perform direct service shift activities and duties ... USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note ...

Mass General Brigham

Physical Therapist Per Diem

Boston, MA · On-site

$38.30 - $56.59/hr

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs * Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) * Pulling Occasionally (3 ... Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $38.30 - $56.59/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass ...

People Inc

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Kingston, NY · On-site

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) People USA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Ulster ... Communicate with the guest and their family and other members of the care team in carrying out the ...

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How much do per diem rural carrier usps jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem rural carrier usps in the United States is $14.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $7.21 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Per Diem Rural Carriers at USPS?

Per Diem Rural Carriers at USPS are temporary, non-career employees who deliver mail and packages on rural routes as needed. They typically fill in for regular rural carriers who are on leave or during peak delivery times. Their duties include sorting mail, delivering mail and packages, collecting outgoing mail, and providing customer service along their route. Per Diem Rural Carriers are paid based on the days they work and are not guaranteed a set schedule or number of hours. This position is ideal for those seeking flexible, part-time work.

How does per diem work USPS?

Per diem for a USPS Per Diem Rural Carrier involves a daily allowance provided to cover expenses while performing temporary or on-call duties. It is typically paid in addition to regular wages and is used to compensate for travel, lodging, or other work-related costs during assigned shifts or routes. The specific per diem rates and policies are set by USPS and may vary based on location and assignment.

What does USPS pay rural carriers?

USPS rural carriers typically earn an hourly wage that ranges from approximately $18 to $25, depending on experience, location, and union agreements. They are paid for their scheduled hours and may receive additional compensation for overtime, weekend, or holiday work. The position often includes benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Rural Carrier at USPS, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Rural Carrier at USPS, you need a valid state driver’s license, safe driving record, and the physical ability to handle and deliver mail in various weather conditions. Familiarity with USPS mail sorting systems, handheld scanners, and route mapping tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and customer service orientation help you excel in managing routes and interacting with the public. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely, accurate mail delivery and maintaining USPS’s service standards in rural communities.

What are some unique challenges that Per Diem Rural Carriers at USPS might face, and how can they prepare for them?

Per Diem Rural Carriers at USPS often face challenges such as adjusting to unfamiliar delivery routes and working variable schedules, sometimes with little notice. Because they fill in for regular carriers, they must quickly learn new routes, adapt to changing weather and road conditions, and manage time efficiently to ensure timely mail delivery. Building strong organizational skills and maintaining open communication with supervisors and fellow carriers can help new Per Diem Rural Carriers succeed and feel more confident in this dynamic role.

How much do rural carrier associates make in 2026?

Rural Carrier Associates (RCAs) with the USPS typically earn between $18 and $22 per hour, with annual salaries around $37,000 to $45,000 depending on location and experience. Pay rates are subject to change based on union agreements, federal pay scales, and cost-of-living adjustments scheduled for future years like 2026.

Will the USPS hire a 55 year old?

The USPS Per Diem Rural Carrier position does not have an age limit, and applicants of all ages, including 55 and older, can apply if they meet the physical and background requirements. Age is not a disqualifying factor as long as the candidate can perform the job duties, which include delivering mail and handling physical tasks. Experience, reliability, and the ability to pass a background check are more important considerations.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Rural Carrier Usps job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,138 per year, or $15 per hour.
CDS Mail Carrier

CDS Mail Carrier

TNStumpff Enterprises

Princeton, WV • On-site

$26.97/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier

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 CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Princeton/Athens, West Virginia area.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a valid West Virginia 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:

  • Sorting mail in delivery sequence for active boxes
  • Loading mail and parcels in delivery sequence into delivery vehicle.
  • Delivering mail along an assigned line-of-travel.
  • Dismounting if required to deliver parcels, Express mail, and other accountable mail items.
  • 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 150 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.

Employment Begins: 7/25/2026, training may begin one week prior

  • Hours: Day Shift  - Hiring a full time person for each shift as well as part time.  
    • Shift A - 5:45am – 11:35am*
    • Shift B - 12:00pm - 5:00pm*
      • End time will vary based on mail volume as we work until all mail and parcels have been delivered.  
  • Pay: $26.97 - $27.97*/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#247A2 - Princeton, WV 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 Enterprises participates in the E-Verify system. 

                                 

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