Courier

Job Title

This position is recruited through SCDC Careers site only; you must apply online via the South Carolina Department of Corrections Career website to be considered as an applicant for this position.

Job Description

Under minimal supervision, coordinates institutional postal operation for the inmate population. Performs standard routine operational procedures to conform with U.S. postal regulations and SCDC policies, assists in maintaining accountabilities for all funds concerning postal operations and money instruments of inmates. Acts as liaison officer between U.S. postal officials and the institutional personnel, in addition to handling the official postal business of the institution. Receives, sorts and distributes incoming mail. Processes inmates outgoing mail. Operates CRT in the sales of postage and E.H. Cooper requests. This position is responsible for mailroom requisitions, daily and monthly reports, correspondence regarding mailroom activities and answering requests to staff from inmates with mail concerns. Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and work experience in postal, courier or delivery operations. SCDC Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and one (1) year of work experience in postal, courier or delivery operations. An associate degree or higher may be substituted for the required work experience. Must become a notary within three (3) months of accepting position.

Additional Comments

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.