Is US Postal Service a good company to work for as a Rca?

Rca professionals working at US Postal Service have rated their employer with 2.7 out of 5 stars in 1,383 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of US Postal Service employees being 2.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Rca Jobs at US Postal Service now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Rca interview questions at US Postal Service .

Does US Postal Service pay Rca employees well?

Rca professionals rate their compensation and benefits at US Postal Service with 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 1,383 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Rca salaries at US Postal Service.

How happy are Rca professionals working at US Postal Service?

23% of Rca employees at US Postal Service would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Rca professionals have also rated US Postal Service with a 1.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at US Postal Service?

Mail Carrier (941) , City Carrier Assistant (911) , PSE Mail Processing Clerk (904) , Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) (799) , City Carrier Assistant (CCA) (752) , Rural Carrier Associate (709) , Mail Handler (618) , City Carrier (449) , CCA (418) , PSE Clerk (396) , Letter Carrier (334) , USPS CCA (333) , Rca (321) , Regular Rural Carrier (275) , USPS RCA (273)

What are the pros of working at US Postal Service according to real employee reviews?

"It's a very good job graet people to work with and the pay is good." ((in 3785 reviews)); "Benefits are good that’s and it also comes with other advantages that you can look up on google" ((in 2472 reviews)); "Money is good but not compared to the time you put in to get it." ((in 729 reviews)); "many great people to work with and all the carriers are open and willing to help at anytime" ((in 466 reviews)); "The postal service used to be a great place to work for good benefits and job security." ((in 363 reviews))

What are the cons of working at US Postal Service according to real employee reviews?

"a lot of people are lazy and the management is poor from the top down." ((in 2339 reviews)); "Hours are long and make it hard to balance work/life for those who are in school or have families" ((in 1148 reviews)); "No work/life balance until you make regular and even then it’s still a lot." ((in 588 reviews)); "Supervisors are horrible and make working there a bad experience" ((in 438 reviews)); "Working long hours and 7 days straight at times." ((in 317 reviews))

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2.7

23% would recommend to a friend

(1,383 total reviews)

Louis DeJoy

12% approve of CEO

18% positive business outlook

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Rca employees have rated US Postal Service with 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,383 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Rca professionals have an average working experience there. US Postal Service is rated 23% below average by Rca professionals compared to other employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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1K reviews

3.0

May 14, 2025

poor

Rural carrier associate (rca)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are no positives to being a RCA for the USPS

Cons

Overworked, underappreciated, and underpaid. Not a good profession to enter.

2.0

May 10, 2025

Unorganized

Rural carrier associate (rca)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity for beautiful drives in the country if you're an RCA.

Cons

Unsure hours. Miscommunication. Low pay for how much work is expected. Little to no appreciation.

2.0

Apr 25, 2025

No flexibility

Rural carrier associate (rca)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Driving, walking, daytime hours, livable wage

Cons

Hard to know what days you will have off, last minute call in to work on days off, full time can take ages to obtain depending on the office

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$22 - $22 /hr

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