Mailroom Clerk

Position title: Mailroom Clerk

Location: Arlington, Virginia

Clearance required: SECRET

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Mail Reception & Screening: Receive all incoming mail and screen it in accordance with established security procedures, checking return addresses, postmarks, and addressees against official directories.
  • Mail Sorting & Distribution: Sort all screened mail by internal destination, separate misrouted mail for return to sender, and forward sorted mail to the appropriate clerks for final distribution.
  • Outgoing Mail Processing: Process all outgoing mail for pickup by designated carriers such as the United States Postal Service (USPS) or FedEx.
  • Accountable Mail Logging: Log all incoming and outgoing accountable mail (e.g., Certified, Registered, Express) into the designated Access database.
  • Safe Mail Handling: Open mail only when required and follow all established guidance for safe mail handling and emergency procedures.