Job opening: LEAD MAIL ASSISTANT
Salary: $47 273 - 61 454 per year
Published at: Sep 14 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Lead Mail Assistant in the Mail Facility of NAVSUP FLC NORVA GF.
Duties
You will ensure that all mail clerks adhere to all USPS, DOD and DON, regulations, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Postal Affairs and other applicable guidelines and laws.
You will lead and coordinate the processing of incoming and outgoing mail and determines applicable
postage requirements.
You will have knowledge of United States Postal Service, Department of the Navy and Department of Defense
directives, regulations, laws and practices
You will maintain and complete forms, reports, files and mail related administrative matters.
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.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- 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.
- This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- 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 will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-06) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: I have one year of Mail Assistant specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-06) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector demonstrating knowledge and experience of Federal and/or US Postal System regulations and policies in order to process, coordinate and oversee all inbound and outbound mail to include various categories of mail such as registered, certified, insured, and special handling. Specialized experience also includes a practical knowledge and experience applying methods and techniques of mail management to gather, analyze and evaluate information concerning administrative functions and mail management processes in order to make recommendations to improve program processes, as well as implement and provide necessary training related to the day-to-day mail operations .Examples of specialized experience include: 1) Ensures that mail is delivered and picked up to/from authorized addresses, agents and serving mail or postal activities, and that mail matter is not delayed, intercepted, opened, rifled, seized or confiscated;2) Apply a knowledge of United States Postal Service, Department of the Navy and Department of Defense directives, regulations, laws and practices and the ability to interpret and apply directives and regulations to the everyday operation of the mail facility;3) Ability to certify and operate a variety of mechanical, manual and electronic mail handling and processing equipment;4) Maintain automated mail management and/or inventory records and collect and maintain data for preparation of reports;5) Perform mail process ranging from mail directory service, clearly identifiable material to vague addresses/general and specialized subject-matter requiring research and review; and 6) Provide on-the-job training to new employees in accordance with established procedures and practices.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
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:
As a general rule, education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position.
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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