Salary Range: $17.68/hour - $22.41/hour Salary Grade: 5 FLSA: Nonexempt
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to process incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and other correspondence and to deliver mail to County offices.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Processes incoming mail; stamps date and time of receipt into mailroom; sorts mail for distribution; delivers interoffice mail to County departments; and transports mail to satellite facilities.
Processes outgoing mail for delivery to post office; sorts mail by type and/or destination; weighs mail to determine correct postage; seals envelopes; and utilizes postage machine and postage meter.
Calculates postage rates and additional fees for registered mail, insured mail, returned receipt requests, priority mail, express mail, etc.
Processes packages for shipping; inspects packages for appropriate labeling/addressing; weighs and measures boxes; prepares shipping documentation; and delivers packages to shipping companies/representatives.
Performs customer service functions by telephone and in person; provides information and assistance related to mail services, activities, procedures, fees, forms, or other issues; responds to complaints; researches problems; and initiates problem resolution.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; one year of experience in customer service, mail processing and delivery, or related field preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skill, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

DeKalb County, Georgia is one of the most diverse and dynamic counties in the Southeast, located at the heart of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Home to over 750,000 residents, DeKalb is a thriving hub for innovation, education, and culture. With a commitment to transparency, community engagement, and sustainable growth, the county provides high-quality services that support a strong quality of life. From world-renowned institutions like Emory University and the CDC to vibrant neighborhoods and green spaces, DeKalb is where opportunity meets community.