Senior Mail Carier – 

Job Number:

250525 

Organization

: Central Mail & Document Prod.

Job Location

: Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus

Schedule

: Full-time

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30. Rotating Saturdays

Work Type: Onsite

Salary Range: Targeted salary $31,200 based on experience

Benefits Provided: Yes 

Required Attachments: Resume, Cover Letter 

Job Description

Mail courier for daily Departmental and/or Student package deliveries. This position is responsible for accurate and efficient entry and assignment into our internal package tracking system. Attention to detail is paramount for this process.

Duties include:

• Picks up USPS mail by utilizing a state-owned motor vehicle.
• Delivers mail to various destinations. May make special mail runs as directed by the supervisor.
• Assists in preparation of special mailings.
• Trains new Mail Carriers.
• Maintains state owned motor vehicle, to include but not limited to inspecting the vehicle for engine oil, and brake pressure. Informs central mail supervisor of any deficiencies.
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Job Requirements

Required Education: High School diploma or GED, AND: 

• 24 months experience in mailing/postal transportation.

Skills: 

• Ability to read and write.
• Excellent driving record.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information.

Certifications:

• Valid Oklahoma Drivers License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire date

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Ability to engage in repetitive motions.
• Loading and unloading heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.).
• Stooping, bending, standing, and climbing often and for prolonged periods.
• Performing physically demanding labor.
• Working in potentially hazardous conditions.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and outdoor work in all seasons.

Departmental Preferences:

• Mail handling experience with USPS or other carriers
• Customer service and retail counter experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of Norman campus department locations.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?: Yes

Special Indications: None 

Job Posting

: Mar 4, 2025

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