Lead Postal Worker
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Administrative/Clerical
Clerical
Posting Details
- Posting Number: STA
00003PO26 - Job Family: Ancillary Services
- Job Function: Mail Services
- USC Market
Title:
Postal Clerk/Courier - Job Level: A1 - Administrative/Operational Support
- Business Title (Internal Title): Lead Postal Worker
- Campus: School of Medicine Columbia
- Work County: Richland
- College/Division: School of Medicine Columbia
- Department: SOMC Support Services
- State Pay Range: G04
- USC Market Range: MRA - $33,280 $ 40,768 $ 48,256
- Anticipated Hiring Range: $33,339 - $47,430
- Part/Full Time: Full Time
- Hours per Week: 37.5
- Work Schedule: Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm;
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. - Basis: 12 months
- Job Search Category: Other
From the Upstate to the Low country, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning.
All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities.
Benefits for FTE Positions- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition
- Dependent Scholarships
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities
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Position DescriptionTo serve as lead postal worker and mail carrier for the USC School of Medicine. Responsible for training others in the various duties involving the distribution and delivery of mail. Responsible for sorting and delivery to over 24 departments and units in the School of Medicine to include campuses adjacent to the Dorn VA Hospital and Palmetto Richland Hospital. To demonstrate commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.
JobRelated Minimum
Required Education And Experience
- Typically holds a high school diploma or GED. Requires no prior work experience.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Knowledge of the various types of mail and the proper handling of each.
- Must be able to courteously and effectively deal with the public and other employees.
- Excellent oral communication skills essential. Familiarity with computer keyboard helpful.
- Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.
- Responsible for the preparation of parcels. Signs for and records any registered or insured mail. Responsible for pick up and delivery of UPS mail to USC’s main post office.
- 10% - Trains Support Services staff in carrier and postal duties. Instructs temporary worker in the handling and delivery of mail.
- 10% - Researches incorrectly or incompletely addressed mail.
- 10% - Coordinates the sorting and processing of large volumes of mail. Lifts and dumps bags and/or tubs of mail for breakdown by mail class, departments and units. Recommends to Manager of Support Services changes regarding established routes and/or workloads.
- 25% - Collects, receives, transports and delivers correspondence and packages to over 24 departments and units within the School of Medicine. Drives a University vehicle.
- 35% - Maintains vehicle through regular servicing and light cleaning; keeps a daily record of mileage…
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