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University of Kentucky
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Postal Worker University of Kentucky - 4.1 Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $15.30 - $24.50 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Moving High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Posting Details Job Title Postal Worker Requisition Number RE54722 Working Title Department Name 3DH01:
Aux Services - Other Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 40 Salary Range $15.30-24.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Able to lift, push and or/pull objects up to 50 lbs, standing or walking with objects up to 25 lbs, repetitive motion, walking extensively on campus, able to climb stairs and can endure extreme temperatures due to seasonal weather conditions. Shift Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; 37.5 hours/week, additional hours may be needed to meet departmental needs Job Summary The University of Kentucky is seeking a Postal Worker to join our Auxiliary Services team and support critical campus mail operations. This role plays an essential part in ensuring timely, accurate delivery and processing of mail and packages across the university, helping keep daily operations running smoothly for students, faculty, and staff. You'll be responsible for handling incoming and outgoing mail, operating campus delivery routes, and providing excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with postal regulations and university procedures. What You'll Do Sort, process, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and packages across campus Deliver mail along established campus routes, ensuring timely and accurate service Assist students, faculty, and staff with mailing questions and service needs Prepare and process accountable mail (e.g., Certified, Registered, Signature Confirmation) Coordinate with external carriers (USPS, UPS, and others) for mail pickup and delivery Maintain records, reports, and documentation for package tracking and billing Support team operations through cross-training and participation in various postal functions What You'll Bring Experience working in customer service, logistics, delivery, or operational support environments Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced setting Ability to manage time effectively and meet delivery deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills A team-oriented mindset with flexibility to support multiple functions Commitment to safety and proper handling of equipment and materials What's In It for You Essential campus role: Help keep university operations running smoothly through reliable mail services Active work environment: Stay on the move with a mix of delivery, sorting, and hands-on tasks Skill development: Gain experience in logistics, operations, and customer service Team environment: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative postal services team Consistent schedule: Monday-Friday daytime hours with opportunities for additional work as needed Comprehensive benefits: Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities Why Now? As campus operations continue to grow and evolve, maintaining efficient and reliable mail services is more important than ever. In this role, you will help: Ensure timely delivery of critical documents and packages across campus Support high-volume mail processing and distribution needs Provide dependable service to a wide range of campus customers You'll join at a time when your work will have a direct and visible impact on daily campus operations.
Aux Services - Other Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 40 Salary Range $15.30-24.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Able to lift, push and or/pull objects up to 50 lbs, standing or walking with objects up to 25 lbs, repetitive motion, walking extensively on campus, able to climb stairs and can endure extreme temperatures due to seasonal weather conditions. Shift Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM; 37.5 hours/week, additional hours may be needed to meet departmental needs Job Summary The University of Kentucky is seeking a Postal Worker to join our Auxiliary Services team and support critical campus mail operations. This role plays an essential part in ensuring timely, accurate delivery and processing of mail and packages across the university, helping keep daily operations running smoothly for students, faculty, and staff. You'll be responsible for handling incoming and outgoing mail, operating campus delivery routes, and providing excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with postal regulations and university procedures. What You'll Do Sort, process, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and packages across campus Deliver mail along established campus routes, ensuring timely and accurate service Assist students, faculty, and staff with mailing questions and service needs Prepare and process accountable mail (e.g., Certified, Registered, Signature Confirmation) Coordinate with external carriers (USPS, UPS, and others) for mail pickup and delivery Maintain records, reports, and documentation for package tracking and billing Support team operations through cross-training and participation in various postal functions What You'll Bring Experience working in customer service, logistics, delivery, or operational support environments Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced setting Ability to manage time effectively and meet delivery deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills A team-oriented mindset with flexibility to support multiple functions Commitment to safety and proper handling of equipment and materials What's In It for You Essential campus role: Help keep university operations running smoothly through reliable mail services Active work environment: Stay on the move with a mix of delivery, sorting, and hands-on tasks Skill development: Gain experience in logistics, operations, and customer service Team environment: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative postal services team Consistent schedule: Monday-Friday daytime hours with opportunities for additional work as needed Comprehensive benefits: Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities Why Now? As campus operations continue to grow and evolve, maintaining efficient and reliable mail services is more important than ever. In this role, you will help: Ensure timely delivery of critical documents and packages across campus Support high-volume mail processing and distribution needs Provide dependable service to a wide range of campus customers You'll join at a time when your work will have a direct and visible impact on daily campus operations.