Bennett College is Hiring a Mail Services/ Central Receiving Specialist (Part-Time) Near Greensboro, NC
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Mail Services/Central Receiving Specialist serves as the operator of the Bennett College Mail Center and Central Receiving Depot and provides a program of postal and delivery services to fulfill the needs of the Bennett College campus community.
This position is scheduled Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 2:30 pm.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Receive and distribute domestic and international mail, packages, and shipments from the U.S. Postal Service and private carriers such as FEDEX, AIRBORNE Express, UPS, and DHL
Process outgoing campus mail using a postage meter system
Develop campus mailbox rosters for all active students
Assign campus mailboxes to current faculty and staff
Supervise and train campus work-study students
Order and maintain post office supplies including US postage stamps for sale
Obtain receipts for certified, registered, and insured mail
Forward all first- and second-class mail to individuals who are no longer at Bennett College, provided an Official Forwarding Change of Address Form (PS Form 3575) is on file, and return all mail without a forwarding order to the sender
Coordinates and documents the delivery and distribution of packages and shipments with receiving departments and the Purchasing Officer
Maintains an inventory of all soft goods in the central receiving area
Perform other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of US Postal regulations and rates
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and attend to details
Ability to work independently
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office
Knowledge of mail metering systems
Knowledge of safe mail handling and general safety precautions
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School graduate; some college preferred.
Three to four years of experience working in mail processing and handling is required.