Driver Courier - PT - Charleston
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Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina
North Charleston, SC, US
Summary
The courier is responsible for the daily pickup, sorting, and delivery of mail while maintaining accurate logs and documentation. They must ensure the security of all mail items and provide excellent customer service to military and government personnel.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• 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.
• Receive and document 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 the applicable postal service and Federal regulations.
• Assists in training assigned individuals in all phases of a 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
Qualifications
Must be able 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 the required security clearance as stipulated by contract.
Prepared: 09/29/17 Revised: 7/1/2022 Reviewed: 7/1/2022 Approved by: Contracts, HR
• Successfully carry out essential functions of position while working autonomously and with limited
supervision. Must be trustworthy and possess a high degree of honesty.
• Multi-task effectively; be able to adjust to frequent changes, delays or unexpected events; be flexible
and/or adaptable as work requirements change.
• Prepare, arrange, or stack items together for safety and neatness.
• Meet deadlines; be self-directed and able to work autonomously/independently as needed.
• 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.
• Work days as documented in the latest contract agreement for business needs.
• Possess a valid SC Driver's License and automobile insurance acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance
carrier.
• Proficient writing skills, with focus on correct style, grammar, and content.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Possess management skills, with focus on the ability to handle multiple projects needs simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Enthusiasm for the mission of the organization.
• Data entry skills preferred.
• Prior experience working on military installations preferred.
• Prior experience working with a diverse population, including individuals with challenges and disabilities
preferred.
“Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina helps people become independent through education and training leading to job placement."
Goodwill assists thousands of South Carolinians in their quest for independence each year. We believe in the power of work. We have witnessed its power to transform lives. Work helps build self-confidence, friendship, creativity, empowerment, trust, and independence. Goodwill’s mission is to prepare people with employment barriers for work so that they can reach their potential and life goals.
Everyone deserves a chance to have these things in life. Goodwill provides that chance.
Founded
1973
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
“Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina helps people become independent through education and training leading to job placement."
Goodwill assists thousands of South Carolinians in their quest for independence each year. We believe in the power of work. We have witnessed its power to transform lives. Work helps build self-confidence, friendship, creativity, empowerment, trust, and independence. Goodwill’s mission is to prepare people with employment barriers for work so that they can reach their potential and life goals.
Everyone deserves a chance to have these things in life. Goodwill provides that chance.
Founded
1973
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina