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United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Oct 2025

About the role

Job Title:                    Courier-Delivery Service Staff
Grade:                     ��   14-Teamsters 700
Starting Salary:           $55,449 
Reports to:                  Warehouse Manager & Director of Finance
Work Location:          2650 S. California Ave – Lower Level
                                    Chicago, IL 60608

                                    All Adult Probation Department worksites as assigned


ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Daily sorting and transporting of various types of correspondences, mail, files and material to and from various locations
  • Delivery of supplies and miscellaneous items to various locations.
  • Special deliveries as required.
  • Assist with transporting vehicles.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Residency in Illinois within 90 days of hire.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and provide proof of clean driving record. 
  • Must have ability to or willing to learn to operate large trucks and vans, CDL is preferred.
  • Ability to use navigation tools such as smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
  • Ability to understand and follow a series of instructions with limited supervision. 
  • Ability to read and prepare a variety of reports, forms, logs, lists and correspondence using prescribed formats.
  • Ability to correctly sort and distribute large amounts of material and/or mail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D.; Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Basic understanding of and/or ability to quickly learn warehouse codes and terminology.
  • Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures, including functions relating to inventory, stock control and record keeping.
  • Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory.
  • Must be available to work hours commensurate with those of assigned Department.       
Physical Requirements: 
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the entire body. This will include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, carrying, and stooping.
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 100 pounds.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds at all times. 
  • Must be able to wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, and operate a variety of power equipment and machinery, including forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies, box cutters or similar tools.
  • Must be able to walk, sit, or drive a vehicle for prolonged periods.
  • Must be able to quickly enter and exit vehicles and/or buildings throughout workday.
  • Must be able to perform work in all types of weather.  
  • Must have ability to move around and perform work in the warehouse, loading docks or record room(s).
 
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
In addition to the application, qualified applicants should submit:
  • Cover Letter addressed to Chief Probation Officer Megan Volker, addressing work experience and the qualifications for this position.
  • Applicant’s current resume
This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check. Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of m

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