5160-Mail Carriers and Sorting Workers

Job Title: 

Mail Carriers and Sorting Workers

Job Description: 

Mail carriers and sorting workers perform sorting, recording, delivery and other duties in connection with mail services from post offices or related organisations, as well as from or within an establishment.

Tasks: 

Tasks include:

  • performing mail-handling duties in public post offices or privately owned delivery establishments
  • sorting and delivering mail to private houses and businesses
  • providing delivery confirmation records when requested by the client
  • sorting and keeping simple records of incoming and outgoing correspondence and dispatching outgoing mail in various establishments
Additional Notes: 


This unit group includes

Courier service supervisor
Postman
Process server

Specific Occupations: 

51601
Postal/Courier service supervisor

51602
Postman

51603
Process server

51604
Despatch worker

51609
Other mail distribution workers (eg mail sorter)

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Source Of Info: 

Source: SINGAPORE STANDARD OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION 2015, Department of Statistics, Ministry of Trade & Industry, Republic of Singapore