Have you ever thought to yourself that you would
make a great teacher? Are you looking to broaden your postal horizons?
Consider an ad-hoc position as a Driving Safety Instructor/Examiner, PS
-7. The Safety Department has 5 ad-hoc positions in the Miami area and 5
ad-hoc positions in the West Palm Beach area.
Positions are open to all qualified career
employees within a 50-mile commuting distance of
each area and who meet the qualifications of the posting. Best qualified
applicants, regardless of craft, will be selected. Mail your
application to Charisse Nadal, Manager, Safety, USPS, 2200 NW 72 Ave, RM 214,
Miami, FL 33152, no later than
Friday, March 18, 2016.
Successful applicants will perform their
assigned duties at locations specified in the vacancy announcements posted on your employee bulletin board. Reporting hours and non-scheduled days will be
flexible, and selected employee(s) will not receive out of schedule premiums
while serving in these ad-hoc assignments.These
positions are on an “as needed” basis; when not performing DSI/Examiner
duties, you will
return to
your current position.
Ad-hoc Driving Safety Instructors/Examiners will
conduct basic road tests, vehicle familiarization, vehicle operator training,
driver instructor training and certification, driver improvement and refresher
training, and coach and observe driving practices. They also will provide
classroom training related to the safe operation of motor vehicles and powered
industrial equipment. In addition, ad-hoc positions will require the
demonstration of basic computer skills which include, but are not limited to,
Windows, Word, and Excel. Applicants must demonstrate the following:
1. Ability to work without
immediate supervision.
2. Ability
to maintain records and prepare reports.
3. Ability
to provide, on an individual and group basis, both to newly-assigned and
current drivers, effective instructions on the safe and proper operation of the
various types of motor vehicle equipment used at the local facilities within
the assigned offices.
4. Ability
to teach effectively the classroom instruction course given to newly-assigned
motor vehicle operators.
5. Ability to give driving
tests to newly-assigned drivers to determine whether driving privileges should
be granted to operate government-owned and leased motor vehicles.
6. Ability to drive safely.
Applicants must know and observe safe driving laws and regulations. Applicants
must have three years of USPS driving experience.
7. Ability
to maintain effective working relations with other employees under varying
circumstances.
8. Ability
to evaluate driver training needs and to plan and schedule driver training
activities to meet these needs.
9. Ability to understand
and comply with written instructions and to give understandable information in
written or verbal form.
10.Be safety conscious and support safety
programs.
