Messenger/Driver

Job Description

Dominica State College seeks a trustworthy Messenger/Driver to manage mail delivery and local transportation. The ideal candidate has a Class 'C' Driver's License, three years of experience, and a commitment to punctuality and precision. Your professionalism and teamwork will enhance college operations.

Responsibility

• Collects and delivers mail to facilitate the receipt and dispatch of mail and correspondence to:

  • Receive and sort outgoing mail according to the destination.
  • Verify that outgoing mail is properly recorded in the outgoing register.
  • Deliver mail and obtain signatures of persons in receipt of mail.
  • Pick up and post mail as required/directed.

• Serves as Driver and maintains a logbook to facilitate local administration to:

  • Collect and transport stationery, supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Deliver mail.
  • Transport staff and students to meetings, sporting activities, and other DSC approved activities.
  • Record relevant information in the vehicle logbook.
  • Check condition of the vehicle and report to Bursar.
  • Ensure that all work assignments are completed before the end of every shift.
  • Ensure that all material for delivery and postage, and material & equipment collected, are served up to dispatch.

Experience and Qualifications

• Secondary School Certificate.
• Possession of a Valid Class 'C' Driver's License with at least three (3) years of driving experience. Must be able to operate a manual transmission.
• Previous experience in any delivery position.
• Competence as an experienced and careful driver.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with faculty, administrative staff, and students.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand and follow prescribed procedures and specified instructions.
• Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good team player.
• Familiarity with the layout of your general delivery area.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks within given time frames.
• Good planning and decision-making skills.

Benefits and Others

Interested individuals should submit complete applications with

• Signed cover letter
• CV
• Copies of academic qualifications/training
• Copy of recent Police Record.
• Two (2) letters of reference from individuals who can attest to abilities and performance – (1) Professional, (1) Character.

To:

The Human Resource Manager
Human Resource Department
Dominica State College
Stock Farm
P.O. 2066 Roseau

fed@dsc.edu.dm by Friday January 3, 2025. 

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Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.