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Mail Center Clerk

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2023 CLOSED ON 6/5/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mail Center Clerk position at Spelman College?

Position Summary
The Mail Center Clerk for the Spelman College Mail Center is an employee who works in a high volume, high traffic environment and has the primary responsibility for receiving and distributing mail (including parcels) to the Spelman College community.
Participate in clerical and delivery duties. Calculate postage and advise customers as to the most efficient and economical methods of mailing postal materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Receive, sort, and distribute incoming campus and United States Postal Service mail and correspondence to customer mailboxes according to mail service guidelines; Avg annual volume of 740,000.
  • Utilize the Smart Track tracking system to capture signatures of patrons when delivering trackable items;
  • Deliver accountable mail and parcels over the counter and to departments capturing signatures on the signature pad and entering this information in the smart track computer
  • Research and mark-up undeliverable and nixie mail according to Mail Markup Manual;
  • Troubleshoot and resolve inquiries where it pertains to letters mailed to Spelman College;
  • Provide services to patrons at the window or by telephone concerning services, products, policies, and procedures;
  • Process large last-minute mailing with time-sensitive deadlines; volume could exceed 2500 pieces
  • Advise customers as to the most efficient and economical methods of mailing postal materials;
  • Prepare outgoing mail for dispatch to the U.S. Postal Service according to U.S. Postal guidelines. The average annual volume is 710,000;
  • Utilize the internal Mail Center application when forwarding mail and parcels to former Spelman College students according to U.S. Postal guidelines. Average 700 forwarding entries;
  • Assist patrons with preparing letters and parcels for shipment utilizing the U.S. Postal web-based Click n Ship application;
  • Operate PowerPost high-volume meter machine to calculate, apply postage, and seal envelopes on all domestic mail, international mail, and special mail services.


Required Qualifications
High School diploma, or equivalent, and one – two years of related work experience preferred.
This position requires strong customer service skills as well as good verbal and written computer skills. Computer literacy is required. Knowledge of United Postal Service, United Parcel Service, FedEx, and DHL/Airborne procedures and guidelines preferred. Experience with postal meters and other mail-related machines is preferred.
Good oral and written communication skills are required when interfacing with students, faculty, employees, and equipment vendors. Also, the incumbent must be able to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have beginner skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).


Preferred Qualifications
Two years of related work experience is preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, Restrictions
A valid Georgia Driver’s License is Required.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to: use hands for computers, and postal equipment, to move items and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds using appropriate equipment provided by the department. The employee is occasionally required to: sit, and lift up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


Shift
Days

% Travel Required
1% - 25%

Full Time/Part Time
Full-time

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Number of Vacancies
1

Anticipated Candidate Start Date

Position End Date

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
SC0533P

Posting Open Date
01/31/2023

Posting Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

EEO Statement

Spelman College is an EEO/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Title IX Employer and we participate in E-Verify. We are a smoke-free campus.



COVID-19 Vaccination Protocol

Due to the heightened risk of contracting COVID-19 and the spread of variants, Spelman College requires up to date COVID-19 vaccination of all faculty, staff, and students (collectively “Campus Community”) that have job duties, attend classes, or are otherwise present on campus. You will need to submit proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination: full vaccination and a booster (when eligible) or a single dose of the bivalent vaccine) prior to your first day on campus or you may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement by providing the necessary documentation to: Yemi Brown, PharmD Manager of COVID-19 Operations, at ibiyemibrown@spelman.edu. Upon receiving your Spelman Technology log-in credentials, please keep your vaccination or exemptions records up-to-date using Etrieve.

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