Postal Service Clerks

Postal Service Clerks

Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags; and examine mail for correct postage.

Key Competencies * Dependability * Integrity * Attention to Detail * Cooperation * Self Control * Stress Tolerance * Independence * Adaptability/Flexibility * Achievement/Effort * Persistence

Representative Tasks * Weigh letters and parcels, compute mailing costs based on type, weight, and destination, and affix correct postage. * Check mail to ensure correct postage and that packages and letters are in proper condition for mailing. * Sell and collect payment for products such as stamps, prepaid mail envelopes, and money orders.

Industry

Government,

Job Family Office and Administrative Support

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