What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Courier position at Roanoke County, VA?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Performs responsible delivery work by transporting books, library materials, mail, packages, boxes, equipment, and supplies. Responsible for some mail services. Performs other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
~ Sorts, picks up, and delivers library materials, delivery boxes, mail, and other items.
~ Transports equipment, library materials, and supplies to various locations
~ Maintains the appearance and cleanliness of the delivery vans.
~ Assists in the moving and delivery of large items as needed.
~ Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with County employees, vendors, customers, and the public.
~ Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
Education:
Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Preferred: Some experience performing pick up and delivery services.
Certifications/Licenses:
Required: Valid Virginia driver’s license with good driving record.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to drive delivery vehicles up to 1-ton capacity; ability to receive and sort materials correctly and load a van in a logical pattern that expedites deliveries. Ability to collect, arrange and redistribute stacked materials in a book storage facility. Ability to acquire knowledge of the location of the various County and RVL consortium libraries offices, and other delivery locations; understand oral and written instructions; use tact and courtesy in dealing with County employees and the public; and to lift and carry heavy boxes and materials.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Additional Requirements:
Subject to a complete criminal history background search with acceptable results. Following a conditional offer of employment, must pass a post offer physical examination. Must also be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description.
