Casual (CEP) Mailhandler - Buchanan

Company Name: United States Postal Service
Location: USA

United States Postal ServiceExternal Publication for Job Posting 10363070If this job requires qualification on an examination, the number of applicants who will be invited to take or retake theexamination may be limited.BranchAppalachian DistrictJob Posting Period10/11/2019 - 10/17/2019This job has an exam requirement. Currently, applicants for this posting who do not yet have an exam score are beinginvited to take the exam. Examining will continue until capacity has been reached.Job TitleCASUAL (CEP)Facility LocationROANOKE419 RUTHERFORD AVE NEROANOKE, VA 24022-9997CONTACT INFORMATION: Christi.h.martindale@usps.govPosition InformationTitle: CASUAL (CEP)Grade: E6 - 07FLSA Designation: Non-ExemptOccupation Code: 5201-0008Non-Scheduled Days: VARIESHours: VARIESThis is a temporary appointment not to exceed 56 days during the period 11/09/2019- 01/03/20

Subsequent appointmentsafter a 6 day break in service may be offered but are not guaranteed and should not be expected because the use of Casualsis discretionary and subject to business needs.SALARY RANGE: $16.00 per hour paid bi-weeklyFINANCE NUMBER: 517717BENEFIT INFORMATION: No benefits and no guaranteed work.Persons Eligible to ApplyAll U.S. Citizens, permanent resident aliens, citizens of American Samoa or any other territory owing allegiance to the UnitedStates. Applicants must be available for screening activities, including an interview. Applicants entitled to veterans'preference and/or covered by the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act may apply for any posted position.Applicants must apply online at www.usps.com/employment to be considered for this employment opportunity. You musthave a valid email address to apply as communication regarding employment opportunities, examinations, interviews andbackground checks will be conveyed by email. Please add the following email domain addresses to your contact list to allowall correspondences to be received.@usps.gov @geninfo.comNOTICE SCREENINGS REQUESTED: You may receive multiple requests for background checks in regards to thisemployment opportunity. Respond to all requests quickly as we anticipate filling our vacancies quickly and nonresponsesmay result in disqualification for this opportunity.Current non-career Postal Service employees who wish to apply for this vacancy must go to usps.com/employment and useyour existing eCareer Profile to apply. Do not log into LiteBlue; if you logged into LiteBlue, log out and close your browserbefore going to usps.com/employment.Background CheckThe Inspection Service criminal background check is conducted using United States information resources only (e.g., FBIfingerprint check, state and county checks). A criminal background check involves a 5-year inquiry for any location wherethe individual has resided, worked or gone to school within the United States or its territories. As a result of this limitation,the criminal background checks of individuals who have not resided in the United States or its territories for the preceding5-years may not be considered complete. The Inspection Service may be able to process inquiries for U.S. Citizens only,but only if their time spent out of the country was spent as: a trailing spouse or dependent of someone working for the U.S.government (military or civilian), a missionary, a student attending school in a foreign country, a Peace Corps participant, oras an employee of a U.S.-based employer/company. If the Inspection Service is unable to perform a complete backgroundcheck because of residency outside the United States, such individuals will be ineligible for Postal employment.Functional PurposePerforms mail handling, mail processing, or a combination of such duties on a supplemental basis during a Casual ExceptionPeriod (CEP).DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Separates all class of mail.

Culls, faces, and cancels mail.

Loads, unloads, and moves bulk mail. Empties mail from mail containers (bags, hampers, etc.) and loads mail into mailcontainers. Performs other duties incidental to the moving and processing of mail and related mail handling equipment.

In addition, may perform other miscellaneous duties, as assigned.

Exercises normal protective care for equipment and materials used.

Exercises a normal regard for the safety of self and others.

Operates equipment assigned to the jurisdiction of the Mail Handler Craft.SUPERVISIONSupervisor of unit to which assigned.The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivatedand innovative individuals. Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, andexperience the following requirements:Requirements

MAIL HANDLER VEAQualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirementto be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.IMPORTANT INFORMATION:Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Central Time, of the posting's closing date. Applicants claiming veterans'preference must attach a copy of member copy 4 (only) of Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form214) or other proof of eligibility if claiming 10-point veterans' preference. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is anequal opportunity employer. The USPS provides reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, and/orselection process, please make your request to the examiner, selecting official or local manager of Human Resources. Thisrequest can also be made by someone on your behalf. Explain the nature of your limitations and the accommodationneeded. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.SPECIAL NOTE: Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.

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