Job opening: MAIL CLERK/ASSISTANT
Salary: $42 870 - 62 122 per year
Published at: Aug 21 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Mail Clerk/Assistant in the Mail Facility of NAVSUP FLC NORVA GF.
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Duties
You will receive, sort, collect, meter postage, process, deliver, and direct the distribution of incoming and outgoing U.S. Mail.
You will ensure all incoming and outgoing mail is in adherence with all regulations, policies, procedures and other applicable guidelines and laws.
You will examine all mail material for evidence of tampering, damage, compliance with packing and labeling requirements.
You will operate various class (C) vehicles, to collect, pick-up, deliver and dispatch mail.
At the GS-05 you will perform the below duties:
You will perform various duties involving the control, processing, and delivery of incoming and outgoing mail.
You will process and consolidate mail to ensure it is transported at the lowest cost possible while at the same time meeting delivery and handling standards.
You will separate mail for internal or external distribution and by class of mail
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver?s license.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- You must be able to obtain and maintain a government vehicle operator permit.
- You must be able to distinguish basic colors.
- You will be required to lift and carry weights up to 70 lbs.
- This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
- You "may" be coded as "key" and as such may be required to be removed from your military recall status. A signed statement of understanding is required
- This a Temporary Position.
Qualifications
GS-06: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing a full range of mail and filing procedures including receiving, sorting, delivering, and directing the distributing of incoming and outgoing mail. Examples of specialized experience may include the following: 1) Operating electronic/automated high volume mail processing equipment, electronic postage metering systems, electronic decision-making scales and other postal and mail center equipment. 2) Examining all mail material for evidence of tampering, damage, and compliance with packing and labeling requirements 3) Determining the correct organizational segment to which mail is addressed and distributing into principal classifications by identification mail code numbers, zip codes, locations, or similar routing instruction. 4) Operating vehicles, to collect, pick-up, deliver and dispatch mail
GS-05: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying the basic knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform basic mail and file processing and control procedures. Examples of specialized experience may include the following: 1) Processing and handling mail by applying general policies and regulations; 2) Delivering correspondence and mail; 3) Processing mail by operating automated machinery; and 4) Maintaining records and files
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/mail-and-file-series-0305/.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
In lieu of general/specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:
Successfully completed four years above high school
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.
Contacts
- Address NAVSUP FLC NORVA GF
1968 Gilbert Street
Suite 600
Norfolk, VA 23511-3392
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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