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Clerical Assistant 1

Salary

$36,262.00 - $50,053.00 Annually

Location

Dauphin County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number

N-2025-38496

Department

Department of Transportation

Division

TR Mtr Vhcls

Opening Date

12/18/2025

Closing Date

12/22/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Max Number of Applicants

50

Job Code

00101

Position Number

00001023

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

A1

Pay Group

ST02

Bureau / Division Code

00087100

Bureau / Division

Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Worksite Address

1101 S Front Street

City

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

17104

Contact Email

[email protected]

+ Description

+ Benefits

THE POSITION

NOTE: This posting will close on December 22, 2025 or after 50 applications are received, whichever occurs first.

Take the first step into an exciting career with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation! We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Clerical Assistant 1 in the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. By sorting and delivering mail, you will help us make sure we are able to provide the best service to the citizens of Pennsylvania. Apply today to embark on this amazing opportunity!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will receive, open, sort, and deliver all incoming and outgoing work. Your work will involve receiving mail from post office in bags and trays, including certified registered mail where a signature is required. You will also sort through the mail to separate out Bureau of Motor Vehicles and Bureau of Driver Licensing work and place mail in proper grey bins for delivery purposes. Some of your duties will also include opening bulk packages, using a machine to open envelopes, and reading addresses to distinguish between pipeline and work to be delivered to different areas. Additionally, you will Make at least two trips daily for pickup and delivery of mail.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD\_NEOGOV.asp?p=00001023) .

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

+ Full-time employment, 40 hours per week

+ Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.

+ Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.

+ Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

+ You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

+ You must be able to perform essential job functions.

In accordance with the seniority provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, this position was previously posted for seniority candidates. Since there were no seniority candidates, it is now open to all applicants.

How to Apply:

+ Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

+ Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

+ Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

+ Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

+ 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Health & Wellness

We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*

Compensation & Financial Planning

We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance

We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*

Values and Culture

We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks

Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.

*Eligibility rules apply.

Employer

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Address

613 North Street

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120

Website

http://www.employment.pa.gov