Courier

Pasco County, Inc; Dade City, Land O' Lakes (FL, FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasco County, Inc is seeking a reliable courier to perform messenger services and deliver supplies within and between county facilities. You will maintain records and logs and complete simple clerical tasks as part of the day-to-day duties.

The job requires walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing 75–100 pounds, and driving a car or light truck. A high school diploma and a valid Florida driver's license are required, with ability to follow instructions and handle data entry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as a courier or delivery person preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push 75–100 lbs.
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to perform data entry and clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Picks up and delivers mail, books, materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Drives a car and/or light truck between County buildings.
• Packs materials into boxes, bags, or crates.
• Performs general clerical work and maintains records/logs.

Skills

Data entry

Record keeping

Following instructions

Mail handling

Driving safely

Education

High school diploma

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A COURIER

Performs courier/messenger services and delivers supplies and other materials within and between County buildings and facilities. Maintains records and logs. Performs routine clerical work.

• Picks up and delivers mail, books, materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Drives car and/or truck as required.
• Packs materials and equipment into boxes, bags, or crates.
• Performs general clerical work which requires no previous experience.
• Lifts up to 50 pounds and push equipment of 75-100 pounds.
• Performs data entry and types forms.
• Performs related work as required.

• Ability to gain knowledge of locations of County buildings and offices.
• General knowledge of office practices.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to make routine decisions.
• Ability to sort and carefully handle mail and equipment.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare simple reports.
• Skill in the operation of an automobile or light truck.

PHYSICAL SKILLS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Job requires walking, standing, reaching, stooping, and sitting. Requires use of visual display terminal. Requires lifting of up to 50 pounds and pushing of equipment of 75-100 pounds. Requires comprehension of written and oral instructions. Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENC

Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. Experience as a courier or delivery person.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.

ADA STATEMENT:

A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE:

Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida law.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES:

All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.

VETERANS' PREFERENCE:

Under Section 295.07, F.S., Chapter SSA-7, Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants.

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