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LABEL PRINTING TECH (P7-06)
OCCUPATION CODE: 4401-1013
BARGAINING UNIT QUALIFICATION STANDARD
Q4401d
 
(4401-1013)
LABEL PRINTING TECHNICIAN
 
DOCUMENT DATE: March 16, 2019
 
FUNCTION:
 
Produces printed materials (forms, letters, labels, etc) used by postal facilities associated with daily retail, delivery and mail processing operations including the distribution and dispatch of mails. They make frequent changes in the equipment used in preparation of the printed materials; operates and services the machines used to produce printed materials.
 
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
 
See the Standard Position Description for the Occupation Code given above.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES 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. Knowledge of preventive maintenance for mechanical equipment used in label printing, including ability to make adjustments to such equipment.
 
2. Safety in performance of duties common to the position.
 
3. Ability to work without immediate supervision.
 
4. Ability to interpret mailing directions, case rack diagrams, and changes in schemes and schedules based on oral and written instructions and knowledge of mail distribution methods.
 
5. Ability to use common hand tools effectively.
 
6. Ability to plan, lay out work, set up and operate all of the machinery used in a label printing unit (such as tickometer, elliot, photocopier, multilith, graphotype, stencil cutting machine).
 
7. Ability to work effectively with others.
 
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicants must successfully complete the Virtual Entry Assessment MP (476).
 
Applicants must demonstrate basic computer skills. This must be demonstrated by successful completion of Postal Service Test 718.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
Applicants must be physically able to perform efficiently the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Doc Date: 03/16/2019   Occ Code: 4401-1013