Pub. L. 86-682, tit. 39, pt. III, ch. 4, sec. 3513
Positions in salary level 2
§ 3513. Positions in salary level 2 (a) ELEVATOR OPERATOR. (KP–2) (1) Basic Function.—Operates a freight or passenger elevator. (2) Duties and Responsibilities.— (A) Operates elevator. (B) Cleans cab of elevator and polishes metal fittings. (C) In addition, may perform any of the following duties: (i) pushes handcarts of mail on and off elevator or assists in loading or unloading material carried on elevator; (ii) tends the heating plant or performs cleaning duties in the vicinity of the elevator. (3) Organizational Relationships.—Reports to an elevator starter or other designated supervisor. (b) ORDER FILLER. (KP–3) (1) Basic Function.—Selects, assembles, and makes ready for shipment items requisitioned by postal field establishments. (2) Duties and Responsibilities.— Is assigned any of the following duties: (A) Separates sheets of the requisition form, fastens copies to clipboards and places on appropriate conveyor line. (B) Clarifies writing on carbon copies of requisitions in order to minimize errors in filling requisitions. (C) Sets up and prepares shipping containers. (D) Places in cartons on conveyor lines the quantities of items requisitioned from an assigned station, indicating action taken opposite each item. (E) Fills and labels bulk shipping orders and moves bulk material to dispatch area. (F) Replenishes from stock items stored in individual stations and keeps stations neat and orderly to facilitate filling of requisitions. (G) Transports bulk and individual shipments on hand trucks. (H) Assembles materials for each requisition where conveyor lines converge. (I) Places cartons on assembly table for coordination and packing. (J) Checks requisition copies and items to assure that proper action has been taken. (K) Directs items not requiring packing to dispatch area. (L) Combines shipments to reduce packing. 74 Stat. 617 (M) Transmits bulk slips and shipping labels to the appropriate person. (N) Labels bulk and individual packages with printed labels to avoid hand labeling. (O) Prepares labels by use of appropriate rubber stamps. (P) Seals cartons with stapling machine or tape. (Q) Packs supplies for shipment. (R) Stacks and trucks completed orders. (3) Organizational Relationships.—Reports to a foreman or other designated supervisor. (c) CLERK. THIRD CLASS POST OFFICE (KP–4) (1) Basic Function.—Sorts incoming and dispatches outgoing mail for a small number of points of separation and destination; provides a limited number of services at public windows. (2) Duties and Responsibilities.— (A) Sorts incoming mail for general delivery, lock boxes, and one or more delivery routes. (B) Postmarks and prepares mail for dispatch by train or other mail route; closes, locks, and affixes labels to pouches and mail sacks. (C) Performs services at a public window, such as selling stamps, stamped envelopes, or other routine functions. (D) As the needs of the service require, may perform other related duties incidental to the operation of the post office. (3) Organizational Relationships.—Reports to a postmaster.