Mail Clerk

Employer Memphis Shelby County Schools
Location Memphis, Tennessee
Type Full-time
Compensation $15 - $17.89

Job Description

Purpose and Scope:

Responsible for receiving, sorting, collecting, preparing, and distributing intra-district and U.S. mail and packages according to established schedules.

Essential Job Functions:

• Receives, sorts and distributes incoming mail District wide, may drive a vehicle to various sites to conduct work.

• Sorts, weighs, packages, stamps, meters and insures mail items as needed; learns and applies appropriate related postal regulations, including bulk, express and certified mail; participates in bulk mailing activities; performs arithmetic calculations accurately.

• Processes outgoing mail from the District Office, using cost-effective and time-efficient methods.

• Pick-up and delivers departmental mail daily.

• Maintains computerized records of mailroom transactions and employee lists; prepares routine reports and submits to appropriate administrator.

• Operates a computer, postage meter and other mailroom equipment and tools, and standard office equipment as assigned.

• Performs clerical duties related to the preparation and distribution of mail relates items.

• Wraps and prepares parcels and boxes for shipment.

• Provides information to personnel regarding postal, UPS, Federal Express, and other vendor rates and regulations.

• Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a High School diploma or GED.

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.

Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.