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Temporary Package Handlers, Student & Campus Life

Cornell University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Sept 2025
💰 $36,000/yr

About the role

   

The Division of Student and Campus Life Enterprise Services is looking to hire full-time temporary Student Center Package Handlers to assist with processing incoming and outgoing mail and packages on North Campus and other assigned area(s). This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with this great team!

Hourly Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Scheduled Weekly Hours: The scheduled weekly hours for this position are approximately 39 hours a week, with an expected start date as soon as possible, and with an appointment end date of 10/01/2025.
 

Availability requirements: Current scheduling needs are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. However, the schedule may vary based on availability, hours of operations, and business needs

Summary of job duties:

  • Receiving and issuing incoming mail and packages at the North Campus Student Service Center using proprietary mail and packaging software

  • Delivery of incoming packages to student residence hall rooms before arrival

  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly and effectively with various mail carriers, university guests, team members, and student staff

  • Work as a team member, reporting damage, safety issues, and workload needs

Required Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Must be able to read and write in English effectively

  • Basic computer knowledge and troubleshooting experience

  • Must possess & maintain a valid NY State driver’s license

Physical Requirements include:

  • Able to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift moving large boxes, chairs, etc.

  • Able to climb three flights of stairs

  • Able to stand for long periods

  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions and extreme temperatures for extended periods

  • Must be free of debilitating dust allergies, or can manage such allergies

No relocation assistance is provided for this position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

   

University Job Title:

Temporary Stockkeeper

   

Job Family:

Temporary Auxiliary Services

   

Level:

No Grade - Hourly

   

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

   

Pay Range:

Refer to Posting Language

   

Remote Option Availability:

Onsite

   

Company:

   

Contact Name:

Jana English

   

Contact Email:

jb853@cornell.edu

   

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  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position

  • Unique applicable skills

  • Academic Discipline

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