Salary: $16.12 - $19.17 HourlyLocation : Coeur d'Alene, IDJob Type: Regular Full-TimeJob Number: 2025-00080Department: Buildings & GroundsOpening Date: 09/05/2025 SummaryJoin the Kootenai County Team as a Mail Handler/Maintenance AssistantAre you someone who enjoys variety in your workday, takes pride in keeping things organized and running smoothly, and likes to stay on the move? Kootenai County is hiring a Mail Handler/Maintenance Assistant to serve a vital role in keeping our internal operations efficient and our campus clean and functional.This dual-role position offers the best of both worlds. It is 50% focused on mail processing and delivery, and 50% focused on maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of County facilities. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy physical work with a purpose, we want to hear from you.Why Join Us?Competitive Pay: Starting at $16.12 to $19.17 /hour depending on experience.Amazing Benefits: Enjoy an exceptional , including health care for eligible employees and their dependents through our free medical clinic, offering primary care, medications, lab services, and more!Generous Paid Time Off: Earn up to 8 hours of vacation per month, with increases as you gain tenure. We believe in helping you recharge!Retirement Security: Rest easy with a robust retirement plan through the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI).Career Growth: Take advantage of career advancement opportunities and public student loan forgiveness eligibility.Do You Have What It Takes?High School diploma or GED required.At least one year of relevant experience (mail handling, delivery, custodial work, or a mix).Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.Excellent communication and reliability - you'll be a trusted part of daily County operations.A valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and insurability are required.What You Would Do:Explore the full job description to see if this role is the right fit for youMail & Delivery Duties (50%)Sort, process, rate, and deliver U.S. Mail and courier packages (FedEx/UPS) across all County departments.Operate a County vehicle to pick up and deliver mail/parcels on scheduled routes - including outlying offices.Use high-volume postage equipment and manage online shipping for outgoing packages.Maintain supply inventories and perform basic equipment maintenance.Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive documents and materials.Custodian & Maintenance Duties (50%)Keep County buildings clean and orderly - dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, and sanitizing restrooms and common areas.Perform light maintenance such as changing lightbulbs or assisting senior maintenance staff with basic repairs.Ensure cleanliness and safety across County facilities, including waste disposal and occasional heavy cleaning tasks like shampooing carpets and washing windows.Living in Kootenai County:Imagine working in a place where outdoor adventures are at your doorstep! Located in beautiful northern Idaho, Kootenai County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With mountains, lakes, and miles of pristine nature, this area offers the perfect balance of scenic beauty and small-town charm. The county seat, Coeur d'Alene, is nestled on the majestic shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene and offers a low crime rate and a welcoming community. Check out more about here! Ready to Apply?If you're motivated, trustworthy, and eager to contribute to a clean and efficient workplace, we invite you to apply today and join the team that keeps Kootenai County moving.Submit your resume through Kootenai County Employment OpportunitiesWe look forward to hearing from you!Contact Us: Human Resources: (208) 446-1640 Email: kcrecruit@kcgov.usEqual Opportunity Employer | Veterans' Preference | Drug-Free WorkplaceKootenai County Benefits: 01 For this application we require a resume. Please verify that you have attached a resume prior to submitting this application. Yes No 02 If you are a veteran, did you attach a copy of your DD214? Yes No Required Question