The
fundamental reason this classification exists is to operate the mail room and
serve as a stores clerk for the city. The work responsibilities of this classification
are: receives incoming mail; processes incoming and outgoing mail and packages;
delivers mail and packages; purchases supplies, materials, and equipment;
negotiates purchases of low cost items by computer and telephone; keeps records
and handles stock; and performs additional duties as assigned. Packages and
documents are often confidential, time sensitive and require safekeeping. Work is performed under the general
supervision of an Accountant II of the Finance Department but the employee has
considerable independent responsibility with minimum supervision.
High
School diploma or GED equivalency and two years of mail processing work,
courier and/or inventory recordkeeping experience.
NOTE: Qualifying education, training and experience
that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job
will be considered.
Individuals
must undergo a criminal background check. Ability to operate a vehicle safely,
possess a valid driver’s license and have an insurable driving record. Operating
a motor vehicle in all types of weather conditions is required. Must be insurable and bondable by the
insurance carrier of the City of Montgomery. The employee may work after hours,
weekends, and holidays.