Courier

Responsibilities

• Drive to pick up and deliver mail and packages.
• Sort and process mail.
• Perform clerical and related work of moderate to complex difficulty which requires knowledge of office procedures and regulations.
• Answer telephone, requests and complaints in which departmental information is given and received.
• Operate common office equipment not requiring special training.
• Operate computer terminal requiring on-the-job training.
• Perform related work as required.

This position is 12 months per year – 37.5 hours per week.

• Good knowledge of office procedures, practices, and equipment.
• Good ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to operate necessary office machines and equipment and care for the same.
• Good ability in oral and written expression.
• Ability to understand and interpret written and oral instructions.
• Ability to assign and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to make calculations with speed and accuracy.
• Ability to deal courteously with associates and the public.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.

Graduation from high school or business school supplemented by courses in typing and business subjects and at least two (2) years experience in responsible office experience OR an equivalent combination of experience and training, substituting on a year‑for‑year basis.

Ability to lift weight of at least 60 pounds; must possess and maintain a valid State of Connecticut motor vehicle operator’s license.

MAXIMUM APPLICATIONS RECEIVED:
This posting will close IMMEDIATELY once the 25th application has been submitted and received by the Human Resources Department. This posting only remains open till the closing date listed above in the event that 25 applications have not been received.

TO APPLY:

Please visit www.wallingford ct.gov/government/departments/human-resources/. Applications are also available at the Department of Human Resources located in Room #301 of the Town Hall, 45 South Main Street, Wallingford, CT 06492.

Written - 100% or Oral - 100% or Background Evaluation - 100% or Written - 50%/Oral - 50% or Written - 50%/Background Evaluation - 50% or Oral - 50%/Background Evaluation - 50%.