Post Office Assistant - Term

MTW Employment Services; Location (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

MTW Employment Services is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide exceptional customer service at the counter. Responsibilities include selling postal products, sorting mail, and addressing customer inquiries effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in public service or retail. Candidates should be physically fit to handle mail and flexible for on-call shifts. The position emphasizes equity, giving preference to Indigenous Peoples and Persons with disabilities.

Qualifications

• High school or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration.
• Training and/or experience interacting with the public in a retail or service environment.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lbs.
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and service to the business community and public.
• Sort, distribute, and process mail.
• Provide customers with information and forms.
• Address delivery and service difficulties.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Public interaction

Accounting understanding

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant who will use a customer-focused approach when providing counter services to customers.

Note: The ideal candidate should reside in the community. Applicants outside the community may be considered as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and service to the business community and public
• Sort, distribute and process mail into appropriate classifications
• Provide customers with information and forms
• Address delivery and service difficulties to resolve problems thoroughly and quickly

Qualifications

• High school or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration
• Training and/or experience interacting with the public in a retail and/or service environment, including sales and cash transactions
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems
• Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, sort mail and stand for extended periods of time
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work

Employment Equity

All qualified candidates will be considered; however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative. Candidates from these groups who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.