Postal Assistant - #00085 - Pocahontas State Correctional - Tazewell, VA



Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and résumés will not be accepted.

Processes all mail, both internally and externally, for staff and offenders. Receives and inspects for contraband all incoming and outgoing offender mail and receives and distributes departmental mail on a daily basis in compliance with applicable federal, state and departmental regulations and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver’s License.


Preferred Qualifications

Prefer previous experience working in a mailroom, sorting and processing mail. Prefer some knowledge of prison security.


Special Requirements

All applicants are subject to a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. The investigation may include: fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks requested by the hiring authority.





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