Mail Services Specialist - On-site, 1st Shift

State of Connecticut; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State Employee Benefits Overview

Professional growth opportunities

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is accepting applications for the position of Mail Handler in Hartford, CT. This full-time role (37.5 hours) operates first shift from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, on-site.

The successful candidate will manage mail handling, sorting, routing, and related duties, with experience in using Microsoft Office Excel and Outlook. The department offers professional growth, benefits, and a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in a mail service or postal operation involving the operation and maintenance of mail service equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sorts, distributes, and routes incoming and interoffice mail.
• Operates automatic postage application equipment, mail inserters, and weight scales.
• Weighs and stamps postaged, franked, or metered mail.
• Drives state vehicles in the delivery of United States and interagency mail.
• Picks up and delivers mail at United States Post Offices.
• Signs for insured, certified, registered, and special delivery mail.
• Updates and maintains records.
• Schedules vehicle maintenance.
• Provides postal service assistance to customers.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Mail handling

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Follow instructions

Arithmetic

Computer software

Mechanical ability

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is accepting applications for the position of Mail Handler in Hartford, CT. This full-time role (37.5 hours) operates first shift from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, on-site.

The successful candidate will manage mail handling, sorting, routing, and related duties, with experience in using Microsoft Office Excel and Outlook. The department offers professional growth, benefits, and a healthy work-life balance.