What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Courier - FT - Sumter position at Palmetto Goodwill?
- Maintains quality standards and safely performs duties while providing excellent customer service.
- Operates motor vehicles (van or station wagon) on a regular and routine basis.
- Daily delivery, pickup, and carrying mail to and from assigned stops.
- Accurately and efficiently sorts mail and makes mail pickups and deliveries.
- Provides security for all mail during deliveries.
- Receives and documents courier packages.
- Ensures distribution of mail is accepted by authorized official military/government personnel.
- Obtains receipts for articles delivered and keeps a log of mail-related items received and delivered; delivers items to offices and departments within an establishment.
- Obtains signatures from recipients of special delivery mail.
- Maintains and generates necessary records required by the contract as well as those required by Goodwill for mail services.
- Completes appropriate computer data entry.
- Advises patrons on applicable postal service and Federal regulations.
- Assists in training assigned individuals in all phases of mail center operations.
- Responsible for ensuring equipment and supplies are used, maintained, stored, and replaced properly; ensure safe operation at all times.
- Maintains a safe and orderly work environment.
- Responsible for performance of safety drills and keeping the work site within OSHA standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to operate manual and mechanized postal center equipment.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Obtain and maintain required security clearance as stipulated by contract.
- Work autonomously with limited supervision; must be trustworthy and possess a high degree of honesty.
- Multi-task effectively; adjust to frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Prepare, arrange, or stack items together for safety and neatness.
- Meet deadlines; be self-directed and able to work independently.
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
- Work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Recognize and report items of poor or unacceptable quality.
- Function in a military setting.
- Possess a valid SC Driver's License and automobile insurance acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance carrier.
- Proficient writing skills, excellent communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy; enthusiasm for the mission of the organization.
- Data entry skills preferred.
- Prior experience on military installations and with diverse populations preferred.
- Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs, etc.
- Demonstrate proficiency in typing.
