Job Listings

Shipping and Receiving Tech

Company:
University of Oklahoma
Job Location:
Norman, Oklahoma
Category:
Facilities Management
Type:
Full-Time
- Job Number:
251305
Organization: Central Mail
& Document Prod.
Job Location: Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus
Schedule:
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30. Rotating Saturdays
Work Type: Onsite
Salary Range: Targeted salary $14.18/hr based on experience
Benefits Provided: Yes
Required Attachments: Resume, Cover Letter
Job Description

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Mail courier and departmental customer service for Central Mail distributing to campus departments and/or students.

Essential Duties:

Assists in the receiving, delivery, and storage of various materials following established standards.

  • Receiving, inspecting, recording and logging materials into inventory system.
  • Checks invoices against shipments.
  • Contacts departments regarding shipments requiring special handling.
  • Sorts and forwards deliveries.
  • Delivers supplies and/or materials using university vehicles.
  • Accepts and signs for orders.
  • Prepares bills of lading and arranging for pickup of out-going shipments.
  • Maintains filing systems.
  • Collects postage due on letters and parcels.
  • Sells stamps and prepares various postal forms.
  • Maintains student address files and forwarding mail as necessary.
  • Makes bank deposits.
  • Coordinates permit mailings.
  • Assists with delivery of materials and moving/lifting of equipment.
  • Loads and/or unloads surplus equipment or furniture from incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Prepares bulk mailings and assists with ordering of materials.
  • Runs errands as needed.
  • Performs related duties as assigned to successfully fulfill the functions of the position.
Job Requirements

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Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED, AND:

  • 6 months experience in shipping and receiving.

Skills:

  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions
  • Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
  • General office skills such as multi-line phone, copying, filing, faxing, and mail
  • Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Ability to work independently

Certifications:

  • Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date

Advertised Physical Requirements:

  • Physical Ability to engage in repetitive motion.
  • Lift weight up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent moving, pulling and carrying of non-uniform objects.
  • Must be able to determine the condition of items by sight.
  • Exposure to extreme temperature changes.

Departmental Preferences:

  • USPS mail experience a plus.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?: Yes
Special Indications: Hiring contingent upon police records check
Job Posting: Jun 20, 2025
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