Courier

Arakelian Enterprises Inc; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefit package

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

An exceptional work environment

Job summary

Athens Services is hiring a Courier to handle delivery and pickup of messages, documents, and packages between offices and external businesses. The role involves driving a delivery vehicle, performing basic maintenance, and coordinating with multiple departments to ensure accurate handoffs and documentation.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years courier/mailer experience, and a valid Class C driver’s license, with safety and attention to detail as core

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of Courier/Mail Room experience preferred.
• Safety conscious with good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs delivery tasks and pickups of office materials and mail to various employees
• Retrieves mail from post office and delivers to corporate office daily
• Loads and unloads a delivery truck
• Plans efficient routes for delivering goods
• Completes the Daily Vehicle Inspection Report and handoff to shop admin
• Performs routine maintenance on delivery vehicle
• Communicates with the main office via mobile device
• Provides basic customer service and problem solving between sites
• Records information on items received/delivered and signatures
• Performs mailroom duties coordinating with Accounts Payable and Payroll
• Performs occasional trips to/from the bank
• Handles cash/checks securely
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Job description

Summary

The Courier reports directly to the Mailroom Lead. The Courier is responsible for the pick-up and delivery of messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices and/or departments within the Company or directly to other businesses as needed.

Job Description

• Performs the delivery tasks and pick-ups of office materials/correspondences in a polite, resourceful and professional manner including interactions various levels of employees
• Retrieves mail from post office and delivers to corporate office daily
• Loads and unloads a delivery truck through a variety of mechanisms
• Plans and follows the most efficient routes for delivering goods in concert with Mailroom Lead.
• Completes the Daily Vehicle Inspection Report and confirms the handoff to shop admin
• Performs routine maintenance on delivery vehicle, such as monitoring fluid levels and replenishing fuel
• Communicates with main office through a mobile device
• Provides basic customer service and problem solving between all sites
• Records information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages and in some cases obtaining signatures
• Performs mailroom duties as assigned by Mailroom Lead, including coordination with other departments such as Accounts Payable and Payroll
• Performs occasional trips to and from the bank
• Handles cash and/or checks in secured interoffice manner as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 1-2 years of experience in a Courier/Mail Room role
• Valid Class C Driver’s License
• Acceptable driving record. (H-6 printout will be requested)
• Safety conscious
• Strong attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates Degree

Physical/Environmental Demands

• Physical: Driving, seeing, & hearing continuously Oral/Written communication, analytical abilities, calculating, problem solving continuously Walking, standing, & sitting frequently Reaching, crouching, stooping, bending, & lifting less than or equal to 50 Lbs. occasionally Eye/hand coordination continuously Fingering (typing, picking), holding (grasping), feet (foot pedals), wrist motion (flexion/rotation) frequently
• Environmental: Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, noise, chemicals frequently Exposure to outside elements (hot/cold/rain conditions) frequently Walking on potential slippery surfaces

Salary

$23.15 - $25.45 hour

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws.

Athens Services

Athens Services is a local, family-owned waste collection and recycling company that has been a fixture in the greater Los Angeles community for the past 60 years. We provide innovative, consistent, and quality environmental services to our more than 250,000 customers in the 50+ communities we serve. Through reuse, recycling, and composting, Athens diverts valuable resources from landfills.