Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 03/09/2026. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: General Experience: You must have one year of generalized experience: Examples of generalized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Identifies subject of correspondence with proper destination, Receives, separates, and sorts facility internal mail for redistribution, Prepares outgoing mail for processing by sorting into accounting groups, Monitors postage meters for sufficient funds levels. OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have 2 years above high school. OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of general experience and education beyond high school. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.