Sarasota County Government Mail Courier - R15670

Mail Courier

Join our high-performing team as a mail courier! Sort and process incoming and outgoing mail and interoffice mail and have the opportunity to visit our various offices and facilities. Apply today!

Job Description:

Operate a county vehicle, deliver and pick up mail from county buildings and/or facilities. Operate all mailroom equipment, including the electronic mailing machine, electronic scales and electronic accounting system.

Sort mail and determine the proper locations for delivery. Assist with preparing forms for outgoing mail, including presorted, certified, registered, Fed Ex and UPS.

Perform routine duties as assigned including organizing large mailings, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, maintaining mail room organization and cleanliness, maintaining mail room supplies.

Pick up mail from the post office, including signing for express, certified and registered mail. Answer questions requiring specialized knowledge of the mailroom and the post office. Rotate assignments and substitute for other mailroom personnel in their absence.

Work Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

About You

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent education.

Some clerical, administrative and computer experience.

A valid Florida driver's license or ability to obtain by start date.

Job

Competencies:

Knowledge of post office and mail room procedures

Ability to drive a van

Ability to lift heavy boxes

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Ability to follow directions and instruction

Subject to Passing Substance Screening:
This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.

**** The successful candidate will be subject to an extensive background check(s) as a part of the hiring process.

Pay: $15.00