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CLERK MAIL RECOVERY CENTER (P7-06)
OCCUPATION CODE: 2345-0054
BARGAINING UNIT QUALIFICATION STANDARD
2345q
(2345-0054)
 
CLERK, MAIL RECOVERY CENTER
 
DOCUMENT DATE: March 16, 2019
 
FUNCTION:
 
Performs clerical work involved in the review and disposition of unpaid and dead letter mail and parcels that are considered dead mail.
 
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
 
See the Standard Position Descriptions for the Occupation Codes given above.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
 
This section is composed of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) which are required to satisfactorily perform the tasks of the position. Applicants must demonstrate that they possess a sufficient level of each KSA, to include at least minimum competency for senior-qualified positions to enable them to perform these tasks satisfactorily. Applicants demonstrate these levels by describing examples of experience, education, or training, any of which may be non-postal. Ratings are based on the demonstration of the level of possession of each of the KSAs. Failure to demonstrate any KSA is disqualifying.
 
1. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence
 
2. Ability to identify and analyze problems, including gathering necessary information and resources, evaluating and summarizing the information, and arriving at an appropriate recommendation or course of action.
 
3. Ability to communicate orally sufficient to express ideas or facts clearly and logically when answering questions, giving instructions or explaining postal regulations and procedures.
 
4. Ability to follow instructions, either oral or written, such as directions, instructions, equipment operating information, and directions included in forms or manuals (such as PS forms 3760), and applying relevant information as needed.
 
5. Ability to safely perform the duties common to the position.
 
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicants must successfully complete the Virtual Entry Assessment CS (477).
 
Applicants must meet or have met the competitive requirements for assignment to clerk positions, and the ability to key data on a computer terminal at a rate of 25 correct lines within five minutes. This must be demonstrated by successful completion of Postal Service Test 714 at the low standard.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicant must be physically able to perform efficiently the duties of the position.

Doc Date: 03/16/2019   Occ Code: 2345-0054