Operate mailing information systems

Description

Operate mailing information systems in order to record the processing and handling of mail. Record faults and identify packages that were not delivered. Ensure mail and small packages are traceable until they are delivered to the recipients.

Alternative labels

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Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Operate mailing information systems is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Mail clerk: Mail clerks perform mail handling, sorting, recording and other duties in connection with mail services from post offices or related organisations. They keep records of the incoming and outgoing packages and letters in the establishment.
Postman/postwoman: Postmen/Postwomen deliver mails and parcel posts to residences and businesses. They perform mail delivery and collect signatures from the recipients. They perform other duties in connection with mail services from post offices or related organisations.

Optional skill

Operate mailing information systems is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Delivery driver: Delivery drivers transport goods and packages to specified locations by motocycle, car or van. They load and unload goods according to schedule, ensure proper handling of packages, follow directions and plan the best route to each destination.
Bicycle courier: Bicycle couriers collect and deliver packages and mail by bicycle.

 


 

References

  1. Operate mailing information systems – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022