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JOB TITLE:
Hourly Pooled - Shipping and Receiving Assistant
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist Shipping & Receiving Department in terms of outgoing and incoming freight, packages and mail for campus departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist delivering and pick up of freight, packages and mail around campus. Assist with sorting incoming packages and mail.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Other warehouse duties as needed (sweeping, organizing, etc.)
COMPETENCIES:
- Attention to detail
- Customer service orientated
- Safety conscious
- Able to lift 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school degree or equivalent GED
- Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Shipping and receiving experience
- Able to lift 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Competent ability with verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills in-person and over the phone
- Knowledge of UPS, FedEx, and USPS shipping systems
- Basic computer sills including most Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to safely drive larger delivery vehicle in tight campus locations
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
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