Postal Services Student Worker

Liberty University • Lynchburg, VA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Postal Services Student Worker performs tasks essential to sorting and delivering the University’s incoming mail and packages. The worker must be able to assist in areas as needed, including processing outgoing packages and handling payments. The position is part-time and onsite in a climate-controlled, well-lighted post office with moderate noise. Duties may require travel to local and campus locations; when driving is required, a personal or University vehicle may be used, and the employee must meet the stated driving documentation and approval requirements.

Requirements

• Must qualify for the federal work-study program.
• Well-developed communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally and to understand, speak, and write English.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of the United States Postal Service, UPS, and FedEx.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of Liberty University.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to reason, analyze information and events, apply judgment, and solve routine and complex problems.
• Ability to travel to local and campus locations as required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, hear and speak to communicate orally, and handle materials, reach overhead, kneel, stoop, and lift.
• If driving is required, a valid driver’s license, acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sorting incoming student and employee mail.
• Assist with sorting incoming student and employee packages.
• Process prepaid outgoing packages and other outgoing packages.
• Deliver student packages and letter mail.
• Provide students with mailbox combinations or keys.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of sorted and delivered mail.
• Accept Flames Cash and credit card payments, and handle cash.
• Assist with other LU Postal Service operations as needed.

What This Job Offers

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