Job Description

Internal Job Number: P04985CT

Description:

This recruitment will be used to fill two part-time, intermittent (approximately 12 hours as needed) Transporter positions for Printing and Mailing Services at Oregon State University ( OSU ).

The Transporter operates various vehicles in transporting official business and/or in delivering/picking up U.S. Mail and parcels, interagency and agency mail, parcels, and documents on scheduled daily trips throughout a city and/or between Oregon cities and towns.

This position performs all of the campus mail routes. This person picks up all mail and packages. These includes, but not limited to: Inter-Departmental Mail, USPS , UPS , FedEx, DHL and Print orders from various campus and local locations. Sorts the mail for redistribution and delivers to appropriate mailbox on campus. This process occurs twice (or more) a day. Employee may be required to work a non-standard shift. Employee also performs duties in support of all mailing services as backup for process of daily mail and bulk mail.

Printing and Mailing Services provides professional and creative guidance for the many-faceted communication pieces that OSU produces. Project elements may include print (including variable data), bindery, large format printing, and print and Web design, mail list processing and bulk mail. This department also manages both campus and off-campus mail and serves as the OSU shipping center. As a $5 million dollar specialized-service center, Printing & Mailing provides essential communication solutions consisting of document production and distribution services university-wide.

This position is within the Printing & Mailing Services unit of University Relations and Marketing ( URM ). URM is comprised of 9 units that include 1) Presidents Office 2) News & Research, 3) Marketing, 4) Events, 5) Trademark Licensing, 6) Oregon State Productions, 7) Printing & Mailing Services 8) Conference Services and 9) LaSells Stewart Center.

Minimum Qualifications (Staff) / Guidelines (Faculty):

Minimum Qualifications are not established for this classification. The appointing authority is responsible for recruitment and selections. Refer to Personnel Rule 105-43-005.

Requirements :

• Ability to work quickly while maintaining accuracy
• Aptitude to work with computerized and electronic machinery. Customer service experience.
• Ability to lift 70 lb. carton or mailing sack.
• Ability to push and maneuver loaded carts weighing approximately 650 pounds.
• A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.

This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.

Type:

This position delivers items via routes to Campus and other locations. Majority of the day is spent driving. Lifting requires:

• Mail Tubs
• Mail Trays
• Various size Boxes
• Various item including, but not limited to Large Format signs

About Oregon State University

Oregon State is a leading research university located in one of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in the nation. Situated 90 miles south of Portland, and an hour from the Cascades or the Pacific Coast, Corvallis is the perfect home base for exploring Oregon's natural wonders. Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose - making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality.Founded in 1868, Oregon State is the state's Land Grant university and is one of only two universities in the U.S. to have Sea Grant, Space Grant and Sun Grant designations. Oregon State is also the only university in Oregon to hold both the Carnegie Foundation's top designation for research institutions and its prestigious Community Engagement classification.As Oregon's leading public research university, with $261.7 million in external funding in the 2011 fiscal year, Oregon State's impact reaches across the state and beyond. With 12 colleges, 15 Agricultural Experiment Stations, 35 county Extension off ... ices, the Hatfield Marine Sciences Center in Newport and OSU-Cascades in Bend, Oregon, State has a presence in every one of Oregon's 36 counties, with a statewide economic footprint of $2.06 billion. Oregon State welcomes a diverse student body of over 26,000 students from across Oregon, all 50 states and more than 100 countries. They can choose from more than 200 undergraduate and more than 80 graduate degree programs, including over 30 degrees online offered through Oregon State Ecampus. Oregon State increasingly attracts high-achieving students, with nationally recognized programs in areas such as conservation biology, agricultural sciences, nuclear engineering, forestry, fisheries and wildlife management, community health, pharmacy and zoology. Oregon State also ranks high in sustainability, fourth among universities nationwide for using renewable energy and first in the Pac-12 Conference. And our students literally help power the university: 22 exercise machines at Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose - making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality. For more information visit 400-acre main campus in Corvallis includes a Historic District, making Oregon State one of only a handful of U.S. university campuses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes such icons as Weatherford Hall, the Memorial Union and Benton Hall, the oldest building on the oldest building on campus.OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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