Mail Clerk
Veterans Health Administration - Department of Veterans Affairs
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/31/2024. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: General Experience: For a GS-4, You must possess at least one year of general experience that equips you to successfully perform the duties of this position. This experience must have been equivalent to at least to the next lower grade level, GS-3 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the Federal service. Examples of general experience may include: Progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have completed two years above high school. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Attention to Detail Manages and Organizes Information Teamwork Technology Application Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited based on time spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must clearly indicate the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: Long periods of standing and walking while sorting and delivering of mail to end users and services within and external to the organizations serviced by SAVAHCS. Recurring lifting and carrying of moderately heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) while packaging and dispatching. Occasional lifting of heavier materials may be required in a safe manner and with the assistance of lifting equipment and other personnel. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management’s website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
The Southern Arizona Health Care System is currently recruiting one Mail Clerk in the Supply Chain Management Service in Tucson, Arizona. This position performs mail handling, processing/sorting, and distribution of all incoming and outgoing mail and packages from the United States Postal Service, and other small parcel carriers such as UPS and FEDEX.