Mail Clerk

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Iowa Central Mail Services is seeking a Mail Clerk. This position will be responsible for the sorting, distributing, and dispatching of mail and parcels to customers within the University of Iowa. The person in this position will occasionally be required to move items up to 50 pounds. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Requirements

• Any combination of clerical experience or post high school education that totals one year, or Equivalent training and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired.
• Valid driver’s license is required and ability to meet and maintain UI Driving Policy.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months experience working in mailroom environment.
• Good communication skills and experience working on a team
• Knowledge of University campus building locations
• Knowledge of University policies
• Experience driving straight trucks & vans
• Knowledge of USPS regulations
• Delivery experience
• Experience operating metering & sealing equipment
• Experience loading cargo using two-wheel cart
• Experience with operating mail inserters &/or ink jet addressing systems
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Responsibilities

• Sort and deliver mail.
• Prepare, process and dispatch mail.
• Load and unload delivery vehicle daily.
• Reply to customer queries.
• Check and verify work.

Benefits

• health coverage
• university-paid life insurance
• robust retirement plans
• generous leave policies
• 24/7 support services
• well-being resources
• access to UI Health Care specialists
• advanced training
• leadership development
• tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED