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Mail Delivery Driver (Two openings!)

Salem, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2025
Initial Posting Date:
04/14/2025
Application Deadline:
04/22/2025
Agency:
Department of Administrative Services
Salary Range:
$3,429 - $4,622
Position Type:
Employee
Position Title:
Mail Delivery Driver (Two openings!)
Job Description:
Mail Delivery Driver (Two openings!)
Salem, Oregon
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Salary: $3,429 - $4,622 monthly
The Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is the backbone of Oregon’s state government, providing essential services that keep things running smoothly. Our Publishing & Distribution team plays a key role in delivering important materials to agencies and citizens across the state.
As a Mail Delivery Driver, you’ll drive a state vehicle on a regular route around the Willamette Valley, picking up and dropping off mail, packages, and time-sensitive documents. Rain or shine, you’ll help keep things moving with care, accuracy, and top-notch customer service.
A typical day might include:
  • Drive a state vehicle (0.5 to 1.5-ton) on assigned delivery routes.
  • Pick up and deliver USPS and interoffice mail, packages, and confidential documents.
  • Scan barcodes and collect signatures to track deliveries.
  • Sort, load, and unload items for delivery.
  • Keep to a schedule, maintain vehicle, and follow safety rules.
  • Support warehouse and mailroom operations when needed.
  • Provide friendly, respective service to every customer.
Working Conditions
The following activities are performed daily both indoors and outdoors under all types of weather conditions: walking, bending, stooping, pulling, lifting and carrying heavy loads of up to 50 lbs., operation of a sprinter van or similar delivery vehicles within assigned area experiencing all types of traffic conditions.
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Two (2) years of experience operating vehicles to deliver mail, parcels, or merchandise.
Special Qualifications:
  • You are required to possess and maintain a valid driver’s license issued by the state where you reside.
Desired Attributes:
  • Experience delivering mail to business and/or residential addresses in all types of weather and traffic conditions.
  • Experience driving a half-ton or larger vehicle.
  • Experience using barcode scanners and delivery tools like hand trucks, electric pallet jacks, dock lift gates
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office software (specifically Outlook and Excel).
  • Experience providing excellent customer service and treating everyone with respect.
  • Commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for customers and coworkers.
  • Preference may be given to those with experience working with DAS Shuttle & Delivery Services for Publishing & Distribution.

How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Here’s how to apply:
  • External Applicants: Click on the “Apply” link and submit your application. Attach a current resume. View this
    video
    for help.
  • Current State of Oregon employees: Apply via your employee Workday account. Attach a current resume. View this
    knowledge article
    for help.
  • Please ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume. Please ensure that you clearly demonstrate in your application materials that you meet the qualifications listed and that you follow all instructions carefully. Only complete applications received by the posted application deadline date will be considered.
  • This announcement is for two permanent, full-time, SEIU-represented, Mail Delivery Drivers. This candidate pool may be used to fill future vacancies.
  • Please save a copy of this job announcement for reference, as it is not available for you to view after the announcement deadline. If you have questions about the announcement, or need an alternate format to apply, contact Cassie Graham, cassie.graham@das.oregon.gov, 503-949-6169.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
Join a fun, fast-paced in-plant production team providing secure delivery and distribution services to public agencies. At DAS, we value teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement—working together to support one another and find innovative ways to serve Oregonians.
Our amazing
benefits
include:
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, vision, and dental plans for you and your family.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
    • 11 paid holidays annually.
    • 3 personal business days each year.
    • 8 hours of sick leave accrued monthly.
    • Progressive vacation leave that grows with your years of service.
  • Additional Benefits: Life insurance, short- and long-term disability, deferred compensation savings plans, and flexible spending accounts for health and childcare.
  • Wellness: Resources to support work-life balance, health, and overall satisfaction.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Access to professional development and advancement to build your career with the State of Oregon.
  • Get There
    • Oregon’s easy-to-use carpool matching tool and trip planner.
  • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a state employee, you may qualify for the
    Public Service Loan Forgiveness
    (PSLF) program, helping you achieve financial freedom while making a difference.
  • Live, work, and play in
    Salem, Oregon
    .
Additional Details
  • Finalists will be subject to a computerized criminal history check. Adverse background data may be grounds for immediate disqualification.
  • Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.
  • Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For more information, please visit
    Veterans Resources
    .
Helpful Links & Resources
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What You Need to Know to Get the Job
Oregon Job Opportunities Webpage
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Classification and Compensation
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Pay Equity
Come for a job. | Stay for a career. | Make a difference... for a lifetime!
The Department of Administrative Services is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity. At the Department of Administrative Services, we embody the value of hiring a workforce representative of the communities we serve, understanding that a diverse workforce revitalizes our state. We value diversity and foster a positive and welcoming environment where all employees can thrive.

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