Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Connecticut College On Call Post Office Assistant in New London, Connecticut

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title On Call Post Office Assistant

Department Post Office -Group

Pay Type Non Exempt

Appointment Type (A) On Call

Hours Per Week Varies

Number of weeks 52 weeks per year

other - # of weeks 52

Benefits Eligible No Benefits

Geographical Regional

Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement No

Work Schedule

Job Description

General Scope of Duties

In accordance with postal regulations, sell postage supplies, weigh parcels, inform customers of available services, distribute parcels/mail. Provide excellent customer service including recommending most economical, safest and quickest services; educates customer on proper packaging and special services; ensure interactions with all customers are polite and professional.

General Duties and Responsibilities

  • In accordance with postal regulations, sell postage supplies, weigh parcels, advise customers of available services and distribute parcels/mail

  • Provide excellent customer service including recommending most economical, safest and quickest services; educate customer on proper packaging and special services; ensure interactions with all customers are polite and professional

  • Maintain adequate postage, cash and work supplies

  • Balance cash drawer weekly and report any shortfalls or overages to Post Office Supervisor immediately; record results in daily log

  • Advise supervisor of any problems immediately

  • Receive and distribute parcels from commercial courier services

  • Process undeliverable mail; forward US mail during absences from campus

  • Handle cash, make change, and maintain staff accountability and record office charges.

  • Post accounts for services rendered

    Education and Skills

  1. High school diploma

  2. Strong customer service skills

  3. Basic math and problem solving skills

  4. Ability to interact well with a variety of people from all aspects of the college and community

  5. Attention to detail

  6. Well-organized, able to work under pressure, plan and accomplish goals

  7. No travel required

    Preferred Qualifications

    Physical Demands

    Driving Required No

    Salary Range $15.69

    Covid Vaccine Information

Effective June 8, Connecticut College will no longer mandate the COVID -19 vaccine or boosters. The College strongly recommends that all students and employees be vaccinated and remain updated with their COVID -19 boosters

Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 04/12/2024

Applications accepted through

Open Until Filled Yes

Documents needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED

  • High School Diploma

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelors Degree

  • Masters Degree

  • PHD

    • Are you eligible to work in the U.S.?
  • Yes

  • No

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