• St. Louis, MO
  • $15–$17.50 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

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Job ID

61504

Location

St. Louis

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

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Hiring Department

UMSL Postal Services

Job Description

Nature and Level of Work

Perform manual work involving the sorting, delivering and collection of U.S. mail, campus mail and accountable mail to and from designated buildings and offices of the St. Louis campus at the University of Missouri in accordance with prescribed routes. Work is reviewed through evaluation of general effectiveness as reflected by complaints, speed and accuracy of sorting, route flexibility and attendance record.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately sort incoming mail and distribute to various departments.
  • Collect and prepare outgoing mail and examine returned mail pieces.
  • May deliver and obtain signed receipt for accountable mail (certified, registered, insured, Express.)
  • Coordinate courier service to UM Columbia.
  • Operate mail vehicles and perform general preventive maintenance (e.g. fill fuel tanks, notify Manager when repairs are needed).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervision Received

Under direct supervision of designated supervisor, receives oral instructions as needed or where any deviation from routing procedure occurs. Functional supervision is occasionally received from higher level mail carrier.

Supervision Exercised

None.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • A valid Missouri driver's license.
  • Good physical health to withstand walking occasionally under adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry a maximum of 70 pounds.
  • Above average hand-to-eye coordination
  • Ability to deal with people in a courteous manner.
  • Job responsibilities listed herein are a general description of typical job duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and physical demands of the incumbents but should not be considered all-encompassing as actual responsibilities may additionally include other duties as assigned.

Shift

Monday thru Friday. 8:00am - 4:30pm. 40 hours/week

Minimum Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • A valid Missouri driver's license.
  • Good physical health to withstand walking occasionally under adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry a maximum of 70 pounds.
  • Above average hand-to-eye coordination
  • Ability to deal with people in a courteous manner.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous mailroom experience.

Familiar with University of Missouri St. Louis campus.

Anticipated Hiring Range

$15.00 - $17.50

Grade: GGS-C

University Title: MAIL CARRIER I

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

Application materials include a cover letter and resume. Finalists will be asked to provide references at a later date.

Applicants must combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment to the UMSL Careers: https://www.umsl.edu/services/hrs/careers/index.html

Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.). For questions about the application process, please email employment@umsl.edu. If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of Human Resources at umslhr@umsl.edu.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSt. Louis, MO
Salary$15–$17.50 Per Hour

Skills

  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Mail Servicesunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched

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