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Description of Work
Rural carriers are required to sort mail into delivery sequence, load mail
into their vehicles, including parcels weighing up to 70 pounds, and deliver
all mail and parcels to the designated addresses. They must maintain
required information and record changes of address, maintain other reports
as required, and forward mail when required. They are expected to accept,
collect, and deliver all classes of mail on their routes as well as sell
stamp supplies and money orders.
2. The duties of this position are arduous and require that the incumbent
be in good physical condition. Placing letters and parcels in mail boxes
requires careful handling of the vehicle, and frequent shifting from one
side of the vehicle to the other.
Proficiency Requirements
The candidate's total education, training, and experience must clearly
demonstrate:
1. Ability to read, understand, and apply written instructions.
2. Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations.
3. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records.
4. Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
5. Ability to work effectively without close supervision.
6. Ability and desire to serve the public effectively as a representative
of the federal government.
Physical Requirements
1. Must be physically able to perform efficiently the arduous duties of
this position.
2. Must have vision of 20/40 (Snellen) in one eye, corrective lenses
permitted, and be able to read without strain printed material the bite of
typewritten characters.
3. The ability to hear is not a requirement for this position.
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