Postal Clerk (AUAB)

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Job Description

Process all incoming and outgoing mail within established guidelines and standards IAW DoD 4525.6-M.

Responsibilities
  • Separate, scan, and apply proper endorsements/postage and seals to mail labels, tags, pouches, and vehicles.
  • Generate and maintain required forms, expenditure reports/logs, and documents IAW applicable directives. 
  • Perform open parcel inspections IAW CCR 25-63 for every parcel and enforce customs regulations.
  • Verify the unit mail clerk s authority to receive and drop off mail via AF Form 4332, Accountable Communications Receipt Authorization.
  • Sort incoming mail by organization and prepare the mail for pickup by the unit mail clerks during prescribed times. 
  • Prepare postal service forms involving notification and receipt of accountable and non-accountable mail and obtain required signatures from unit mail clerks. 
  • Accept and prepare USPS indemnity claim applications and other customer inquiry forms.
  • Process all Priority and First-Class mail, including directory within 24 hours of reception and all other prograde mail received within 48 hours of reception. 
  • Ensure mail is secured and protected from the elements and unauthorized access.
  • Remove labels and tags from empty mailbags and trays, and repair or rewrap damaged letters or parcel. 
  • Monitor mail collection boxes located throughout the installations for authorized customers to deposit outgoing mail. 
  • Notify on-site military MPO personnel of any issues noted regarding condition or location of mail collection boxes. 
  • The below requirements are for AUAB Only: 
  • Will conduct any required customs-related tasks with the host nation as assigned.
  • Process all mail for transport, to include opening and closing pouches in AMPS, nesting parcels, assigning transportation and printing PS-150, Universal Postal Union labels. 
  • Generate and maintain required documentation IAW established guidelines and standards. 
  • Deliver mail to and receive mail from military or authorized commercial airline representatives as required. 
  • Perform commercial airline and Air Mobility Command (AMC) cargo area checks and monitor ramp transfers IAW guidelines and standards.
  • Report of Irregular Handling of Mail and Postal Net Alert (PNA) reports via AMPS for 9 AF (AFCENT) review. 
  • Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.) 
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required 
  • Must have a valid driver s license and able to drive a standard transmission. 
  • Must have an active passport with at least six months of validity remaining from the date of departure to the international destination 
  • Must be a US citizen
  • National Agency Check with Inquires (NACI) Clearance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • 2years of postal experience preferred. 
  • Ability to pass a medical prescreening for deployment.
  • Ability to travel up to 90-100% of the time. + Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS locations.
  • Ability to meet and maintain the certifications/qualifications for deployment travel to hazardous duty locations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
  • Must have a demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of individuals, including those at upper levels of the government.