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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Routes or cases all classes of mail in
sequence of delivery along an established route. Rearranges and relabels
cases as required. 2. Withdraws mail from the distribution case and
prepares it in sequence for efficient delivery by himself or a
substitute along an established route. Prepares and separates all
classes of mail to be carried by truck to relay boxes along route for
subsequent delivery. 3. Handles undeliverable mail in accordance with
established procedures. 4. Delivers mail along a prescribed route, on
foot or by vehicle, on a regular schedule, picking up additional mail
from relay boxes as needed. Collects mail from street letter boxes and
accepts letters from mailing from customers; on certain routes may
deliver mail that consists exclusively of parcel post, or the collection
of mail. 5. Uses portable electronic scanner as instructed. 6. Delivers
and collects charges on customs, postage-due, and c.o.d. mail matter.
Delivers and obtains receipts for registered and certain insured mail.
Signs for such matter, except insured mail, at the post office before
beginning route and accounts for it upon return by payments of the
amounts collected and delivery of receipts taken. 7. Deposits in the
post office mail collected on the route upon returning from the route.
Checks, and corrects if necessary, mailing cards from advertisers
bearing names and addresses of customers or former customers on the
route. 9. Furnishes customers with postal information and provides
change of address cards and other postal forms as needed. 10. Reports to
supervisor all unusual incidents or conditions relating to mail
delivery, including condition of street letter boxes and centralized
delivery equipment. 11. Becomes proficient, when assigned to a route, in
the casing of mail on other routes as assigned. 12. Works professionally
with other employees in the office. 13. May as a substitute carrier,
perform clerical duties and be required to pass examinations on scheme
of city primary distribution. 14. In addition, may perform any of the
following duties: check hotels and other establishments to ensure that
mail for residents undeliverable as addressed is not improperly held;
deliver stamps or other paper supplies to contract or classified
stations and other designated delivery points; serves at carriers\'
delivery window; receive and register where practical, all letters and
packages of first-class matter properly offered for registration; case
mail and make deliveries on other routes as assigned.
