Vehicle Equipment / Operator I -Temporary

NC Office of State Human Resources; North Carolina; On-site; USD 2,149,056; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage under HDHP for eligible temporary employees

Job summary

A state government organization in Raleigh, NC is seeking a temporary Vehicle Equipment / Operator I to collect and deliver time-sensitive laboratory specimens across the state. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and be able to perform regular heavy lifting while maintaining a clean work area. This position offers an hourly rate of $15.60 without leave or retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess necessary licenses or certifications to operate assigned types of vehicles.
• Ability to work during weekends and holidays as needed.
• Clean and maintain work areas and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Picking up and delivering time-sensitive laboratory specimens.
• Driving inner-city and statewide routes using state trucks and vans.
• Transporting large containers of mail and sorting mail for delivery.

Skills

Ability to work with computers

Ability to operate a tracking system software

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tracking system software

Job description

Vehicle Equipment / Operator I -Temporary

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Location: Raleigh, NC - Wake County

Job Order Hourly Rate of Pay: $15.60 (Based on education and/or years of relevant work experience reflected on the application).

This temporary position is assigned to the Department of Administration and is a recurring posting for our Night and Medical Courier Driver positions, which are essential to allow the MSC to continue operating without impacting service to state agencies. The role involves collecting and delivering mail from all agencies across the state, including time-sensitive biohazard samples that must be delivered to the NC State Laboratory of Public Health in Raleigh daily. The successful candidate will provide coverage for the MSC Raleigh location in addition to HUB locations in Statesville, Roanoke Rapids, and Richland.

Responsibilities

• Picking up and delivering time-sensitive laboratory specimens.
• Driving inner-city and statewide routes using state trucks and vans.
• Transporting large containers of mail; weighing and metering mail; mechanical and manual sorting of large quantities of mail; creating manifest of signature mail.
• Heavy lifting may be required.
• Sorting mail by 4-6 digit numbers and mailing codes; bundling mail for courier route delivery; performing additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Management Preferences

This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for health insurance coverage under the High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). For more information on Health Benefits offered, visit www.shpnc.org.

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Note: Permanent and time-limited NC State Government employees must separate from their permanent or time-limited position to work in a temporary position. All temporaries are limited to one NC State Government temporary assignment at a time. Individuals hired into a temporary State job must be Fully qualified for the job. OSHR supports the Governor's Job Ready initiative and seeks to expand a temporary's skill set to enhance qualifications for State government and private sector jobs. Exposure to an agency's culture, processes, procedures, and potential learning opportunities can provide valuable experience for those seeking permanent employment with the state.

This temporary position is located in Raleigh, NC - Wake County.

Minimum Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess necessary licenses or certifications to operate assigned types of vehicles or equipment.

Management Preferences

• Ability to work with computers and download files.
• Ability to operate a tracking system software to track accountable mail.
• Clean and maintain work areas and equipment.
• Work during weekends and holidays as needed.
• Maintain data logs throughout routes.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter

Anthony Walsh

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