Materials Handler I
University of Colorado
**Materials Handler I**
**Requisition Number:** 66255
**Location:** Boulder Colorado
**Employment Type:** Classified Staff
**Schedule:** Full Time
**Posting Close Date:** 04-Aug-2025
**Date Posted:**
**Job Summary**
CU Boulder is searching for 2 Materials Handler I's! These positions provide logistics for materials, packages, and mail for university faculty and staff, as part of a work unit within the Distribution Center (DC) warehouse. Responsibilities include campus delivery of materials, packages, and mail in coordination with outside companies including Staples, FedEx, UPS, USPS, etc.; assembly and packaging of materials for shipment; inter and intra-campus delivery of materials; intra-campus delivery of library media; and making parts deliveries for FM Stores.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
**Who We Are**
The DC provides the university with procurement, disposal, and logistic services, as well as processing and distribution of written communications to enable campus to pursue its mission of excellence in education, research, and community service! The DC has a history of instituting initiatives and standard methodologies that take into consideration environmental sustainability.
**What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be**
**Materials Handling** - Deliver materials and packages on campus in coordination with outside companies including FedEx, Staples, and UPS. Assemble, package, and ship materials for campus departments. Inventory customer materials for packaging. Perform inter and intra-campus delivery of materials and equipment. Make intra-campus pick-ups and deliveries of media for campus libraries. Carry out the delivery of parts from FM Stores to campus work-site locations and Trades shops. Safely lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds. Provide safety oversight and hazard analysis for all onsite activities.
**Mail Processing** - Ensure adherence to all USPS regulations and work unit procedures. Accurately meter mail and record billing and recharge information in Pitney Bowes meter accounting system as directed by meter line lead worker or supervisor. Perform daily receipt, sortation, and delivery of intercampus and USPS mail as directed.
**Customer Service** - Promote harmonious collaborations with other university departments through accurate processing of deliveries and personal and courteous contact when assisting customers. Assist the university community with delivery-related questions by referring them to a work leader or supervisor.
Perform other assignments as directed. Examples include cleaning and sweeping, delivering vehicles to maintenance shop, washing vehicles, assisting with deliveries for other DC work units, and working with the Computer Screening work unit.
**What You Should Know**
+ The anticipated work schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.
+ This role is eligible for our Facilities Management Employee Referral Program .
**What We Can Offer**
+ The annual salary for this position is $42,036.
+ If you have prior state-classified experience in the same class series as this position, your pay may be set at a higher amount per the state Step Pay Program (https://dhr.colorado.gov/state-hr-professionals/compensation/step-pay-program-for-state-of-colorado-employees#StepFAQ) implemented on July 1, 2024.
**Benefits**
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits (https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits) , including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder (https://www.colorado.edu/about) .
**Be Statements**
Be engaged. Be visionary. Be Boulder.
**What We Require**
+ Must be a Colorado resident to apply.
+ Must have a valid Colorado driver's license.
+ One year of experience including warehousing, handling, shipping, receiving, storing, inventory, or distribution of goods. Appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
**What You Will Need**
+ Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
+ Basic computer and handheld electronic device knowledge.
+ Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
+ The ability to work independently and in a team setting.
**Special Instructions**
To apply, please submit the following materials:
1. A current resume.
2. _Optional:_ A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.
3. DD-214 for veteran applicants.
4. Qualified veterans are eligible for veteran's preference points within the State classified system. If you are a veteran and would like to have your DD214 evaluated to determine your eligibility for preference points, please attach a copy of your DD214 to this posting. If you do not wish to upload a DD214, please email a copy to recruiting@colorado.edu and reference the job to which you are applying.
5. Optional: If using the educational substitution for experience: proof of degree or transcripts.
We may request references at a later time.
Please apply by **August 4, 2025** for consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (https://jobs.colorado.edu/) .
Select here for additional information regarding Classified Staff positions: www.cu.edu/cu-careers/special-instructions-classified-staff-applicants
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
**To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Materials-Handler-I/66255 (https://apptrkr.com/6412202)**
Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/)
jeid-1e082f4dcac5e8468f2c2bb4aee1b8d8
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Por favor confirme su dirección de correo electrónico: Send Email