Job Posting: USPS Mail Hauler / Rural Route Driver (Full-Time)
Date posted: March 2, 2026 Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour Location: Bethel, ME 04217 (Serving Route HCR 04261) Job Type: Full-time
OVERVIEW
Austin Logistics LLC is seeking a professional, reliable driver to service a high-density rural box delivery route in Bethel, ME. This is a stable, long-term USPS contract opportunity. You will be the face of the post office for this community, responsible for the sorting (casing), loading, and precision delivery of mail and packages.
COMPENSATION & PERKS
- Base Pay: $23.00 – $26.00 per hour (Paid Bi-Weekly).
- Benefits: Paid Training.
- Work-Life Balance: Full-Time schedule. Daily operations Monday–Saturday (No Sundays or Federal Holidays).
- Consistent Hours: Early morning start at the Bethel Post Office—same route every day!
- Equipment: Company Vehicle Provided.
THE ROUTE (Contract 04261)
- Starting Point: Bethel Post Office (Bethel, ME 04217).
- Operations: Casing/sorting mail, loading vehicle, delivery to rural boxes, and final unload at destination.
- Contract Term: Long-term security through the 2026–2030 cycle.
- Reliability: Ability to report for duty in all weather conditions; experience with Western Maine winter driving and mountain terrain is essential.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Driving Record: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving history (MVR required).
- Background: Must pass a federal USPS background check (non-sensitive clearance), fingerprinting, and drug screen.
- Physical: Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs repeatedly.
- Communication: Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently to assist customers on the route.
- Professionalism: Must maintain a neat and clean appearance while on duty and follow all USPS security protocols.
WHY DRIVE FOR AUSTIN LOGISTICS LLC?
We treat our drivers as essential partners in our success. Joining our team means:
- The security of a stable federal contract.
- 24/7 Direct Owner Support—you always have a direct line to leadership.
- A professional, respectful environment with a Zero Tolerance Policy for workplace violence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid training
Language:
Work Location: In person