Part-Time USPS Assistant Rural Carrier – West Des Moines
Posted on May 10, 2026
Part-Time Opportunity in West Des Moines, IA
Snapshot
- Company: United States Postal Service
- Part-Time Job in West Des Moines: USPS Assistant Rural Carrier
- Based in: West Des Moines, IA (our main West Des Moines branch)
- This part-time role in West Des Moines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our United States Postal Service part-time team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in West Des Moines, a key hub for the Government And Logistics industry.
Pay & Perks
- Compensation (Part-Time): $19-$22/Hour (approx. $25.1k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- Great option for students, parents, or those seeking extra income.
Core Focus
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our West Des Moines 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!
