Mail Assistant

Duties And Responsibilities

• Sorts incoming mail by departments and delivers and picks up mail from all county departments on a scheduled basis.
• Sorts the mail that is picked up from the U.S. Postal Service.
• Picks up and delivers Greensboro Clerk of Court's suitcases to transport court documents to the High Point Courts.
• Operates electronic scales for weighing mail and uses Pitney Bowes or other postal meters to stamp mail.

Recruitment Standards

• Working knowledge of county mail procedures, operations, equipment, and schedules.
• Ability to learn federal postal guidelines and procedures such as weight classes, postal rates, postal zones and zone rates for excess weights.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with various departments of county government.
• Physical strength sufficient to handle heavy packages up to 50 pounds, supplies, and mail bags.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to read and write.

Typical Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent and any combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Special Requirements

• Must have a valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Subject to overtime, calls back to work for urgent/emergency situations and work during inclement weather.