(AFG-KANDAHAR) Mail Services Clerk

Job Summary

The Mail Services Clerk prepares incoming and outgoing mail for distribution.

Principal Accountabilities

• Handle incoming and outgoing deliveries, boxes, parcels, and mail in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures


• Keep necessary records of postage used, number of pieces processed, and completed forms


• Time stamp, sort, and route incoming mail


• Seal, stamp, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages


• Operate variety of postal equipment


• Analyze mail pieces to determine best method of sending


• Follow up on claims for missing or misdelivered packages.


• Provide mail counter support as needed to include sale of stamps, money orders, and processing all authorized classes and types of outbound mail


• Clearly identify (with labels and tags) all USPS equipment, with 100% documented accountability to military or government personnel


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and meet multiple, daily deadlines


• Ability to work in team environment as well as independently


• Strong skills in communication, organization, and memorization of codes, employee names, departments, and forms


• Will need to be trained and qualified in accordance with DOD Postal Manual – 4525.6M, dated 15 August 2002, before entering into postal duties


• Valid driver license

Experience & Education

• Minimum one year experience in mail services, copy room, or related work


• Prefer experience in Military Postal Service or at US Post Office


• High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Prolonged standing, walking, or lifting of weights up to 70 pounds


• Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable


• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions


• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KANDAHAR

Job Posting: Aug 11, 2016, 8:45:09 AM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1603015

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