• District Courier

    Pittsford Central School District (Pittsford, NY)


    The Pittsford Central School District is in need of a District Courier. This is a 12-month, Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm position based out of Barker Road East that will be responsible for delivery of materials, supplies, and mail throughout the school district and community at large. While there will be a great deal of independent work associated with this position, the successful candidate will report directly to, and works under the general direction of a department head or other higher-level staff person. Supervision of others is not a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required.

     

    TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (All need not be performed in a given position. Other related activities may be performed though not listed).

     

    + Conduct regular courier services to and from various district offices and buildings

    + Conduct regular courier services in the community at large, off campus locations

    + Deliver messages, supplies and materials either by operating a motor vehicle or walking, depending on the distance between locations

    + Pick up mail at the post office and deliver to various departments

    + Make small purchases and pick-ups

    + Operate postage meter and sort and bundle mail

    + Prepare and handle special mailings, i.e., Federal Express, registered mail, etc

    + Keep a simple clerical records of activities and items delivered

    + Maintain logs, lists and indexes

    + Perform minor maintenance tasks in connection with the vehicle driven

    Job Qualifications

    FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

    + Good knowledge of the geography and traffic laws of locality

    + Wworking knowledge of office procedure and practices

    + Ability to operate an automobile or light delivery truck

    + Ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions

    + Ability to get from one place to another

    + Ability to perform basic clerical tasks

    + Basic mechanical ability

    + Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    + Possession of a valid New York State Class D driver’s license.

     

    Civil Service Title: Driver Messenger