MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR- USPS

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1330095 Functional Purpose\ Operates a mail truck on a regularly scheduled route to pick up and transport mail in bulk.\ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\ - Picks up and delivers bulk quantities of mail at stations, branch office, and terminal points; as required, picks up mail from\ collection boxes and deposits mail in relay boxes.\ - Operates truck in conformance with time schedules and rules of safety, and in accordance with instructions regarding the\ route assigned.\ - Determines condition of the truck prior to leaving and upon returning to the garage; reports all accidents, mechanical\ defects and mechanical failures while on route.\ - Performs other duties as assigned, such as, driving a tractor and semitrailer on occasion, unloading bagged mail and\ packages at post offices and picking up mail for delivery to a central point; preparing daily trip reports showing work\ performed; and making minor mechanical repairs to truck in emergencies while on route.