Part-Time Mail Services Technician

Howard County Government; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Howard County Government in Maryland is seeking a Part-Time Mail Services Clerk to support the central Mail Room. The role covers receipt, sorting, and delivery of mail, metering, and coordinating outbound shipments across county offices.

It requires accuracy, reliability, and basic clerical skills. The position involves processing USPS/UPS shipments, preparing mailings, operating metering equipment, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and two years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Experience with postal metering equipment and scales.
• Familiarity with postal and express rate charts and calculation methods.
• Experience in mail services or package shipping and delivery.
• Ability to use common productivity programs, such as Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Receives mail and parcel shipments from USPS, UPS, and other firms; verifies volume and signs manifests.
• Sorts mail and parcels into trays and boxes for delivery.
• Delivers mail and parcels within the county offices or by county vehicle.
• Prepares outgoing mail and parcels for USPS, UPS, and other companies.
• Prepares and verifies bulk mailings and presort mailings according to USPS guidelines.
• Maintains required records and logs; assists with minor maintenance of mail equipment.

Skills

Postal metering experience

Computer skills (Word/Excel)

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Postal metering equipment

Scales

MS Word/Excel

Job description

Howard County Government in Maryland is seeking a Part-Time Mail Services Clerk to support the central Mail Room. The role covers receipt, sorting, and delivery of mail, metering, and coordinating outbound shipments across county offices.

It requires accuracy, reliability, and basic clerical skills. The position involves processing USPS/UPS shipments, preparing mailings, operating metering equipment, and maintaining records.