Temporary Mail Courier

Maricopa County•Phoenix, AZ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Temporary Mail Courier, you would help facilitate the election process by making postal runs to retrieve mailed ballots and dropping off and picking up ballots to be scanned at the vendor. In addition, our Temporary Mail Courier loads and unloads ballot carts at vendor and MCTEC facilities and operates mail-opening machinery to ensure all mail is opened and processed. Temporary Election Workers who meet the eligibility requirements can earn a one-time $1,250 retention incentive. Don’t miss your opportunity to qualify!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be a registered voter or have the ability to become a registered voter in the State of Arizona by the time of hire.
Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire.
May be required to use a County vehicle, which would require a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and attendance in Maricopa County’s Defensive Driving Course.
Must pass an applicable background screening.
Must be able to work overtime as necessary.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of postal experience.
One or more years of professional driving experience.
One or more years of warehouse experience.
One or more years of election experience.
One or more years of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Make postal runs to retrieve mailed ballots.
Drop off and pick up ballots to be scanned at the vendor.
Load and unload ballot carts at vendor and MCTEC facilities.
Operate mail-opening machinery to ensure all mail is opened and processed.
Complete postal runs to the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Pick up printed items from Runbeck Elections.
Drop off ballots for imaging to initiate the signature verification process.
Stand for a long period while utilizing electronic mail opening machinery to open ballots in bulk prior to pre-tabulation ballot processing.
Assist with end-of-day clean-up and mail room organization.