Mail / Material Specialist - Reception and Treatment Center

JR2025-00020461 Mail / Material Specialist - Reception and Treatment Center (Open)

The Reception and Treatment Center (RTC) is seeking a Mail / Material Specialist to handle all duties of incoming and outgoing mail. Great benefits and an additional $3 / hour facility differential for hours worked. Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov

Job Duties

• Open and inspect inmate mail for illegal contraband or other unauthorized items
• Process and log incoming legal mail
• Operate mail room machines and determine postage due
• Sorts, bundles and packages outgoing items
• Process certified, insured, registered and UPS mailings
• Distribute mail within the facility

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications : Experience in shipping and receiving, handling inventory, warehouse work, or processing mail OR coursework or training in office support, shipping and receiving, warehouse, inventory, or mail processing practices and procedures.

Other : Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order : medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program. Must have a valid driver's license.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit https : / / statejobs.nebraska.gov / index.html#benefits

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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