Comptroller- Mail Messenger

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Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence drive the culture here at the Comptroller’s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as the State’s accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller’s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas’ chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.

Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take our collective commitment to public service very seriously. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on‑the‑job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work‑life balance.

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Statewide Procurement Division connects vendors with state purchasers and contract opportunities, and helps state and local government entities procure non‑IT goods and services through easily accessible contracts that meet their needs.

The Comptroller’s office is seeking Mail Messengers in the Statewide Procurement Division. This role performs administrative support or technical program assistance work for Statewide Mail Operations. Work involves receiving, sorting, metering, transporting, delivering, and processing large volumes of USPS and interagency mail for and between state agencies. Performs other duties relating to customer queries regarding USPS regulations, packaging, addressing and other mail‑related questions.

Drives and maintains an agency vehicle responsibly, safely and in accordance with all motor vehicle laws for the State of Texas.

Candidates may be hired at one of two levels depending on qualifications and experience.

Apply today and help the Comptroller's office keep the Texas economy strong.

7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, 40 hours. Occasional weekend and/or early morning and/or late evening work may be required. Actual work hours may change based on business need. Must be able to work flexible hours during legislative sessions, state holidays, and skeleton staff days or as needed.

Administrative Assistant III: $3,750.00‑$4,000.00
Administrative Assistant IV: $4,083.33‑$4,416.67

• Graduation from an accredited high school or successful completion of the General Educational Development test (GED).
• 2-4 years of experience performing mail operations, delivery and/or courier service operating a delivery vehicle.

• Experience with on‑the‑job use of USPS domestic mail manual rules and regulations.
• Experience with delivery driving in the Austin and/or Travis County area.
• Experience using Pitney‑Bowes and/or Neopost Hasler metering machines.
• Experience with delivery vehicle care.
• Experience using a PC with Microsoft based products.
• Experience working for a State or Local Government entity.

A valid Texas (or state of residency) driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record are a condition of employment. Applicants offered an interview must present the following documents at or before the interview: a state issued driving record for the last 36 months; valid Texas driver’s license (or state of residency driver’s license); and…