This was sent to maintenance nationwide on May 17, 2023. President Dimondstein was notified a week-and-a-half ago and Maintenance Craft Director Balogun was notified over two weeks ago. (The list of mail processing equipment to be removed will be added to this post when I get it. – RZ) Maintenance Managers: Your assistance is needed!…
News Release – March 11, 2022 US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR INVESTIGATION OF AMPUTATION INJURY FINDS SERIOUS, REPEAT VIOLATIONS AT GREENSBORO US POSTAL SERVICE FACILITY Removed machine safety guard leads to serious, life-altering injury GREENSBORO, NC – An employee working as a mechanic at the U.S. Postal Service’s distribution center in Greensboro suffered a life-changing injury…
On Tour 3, we only have a few DIOSS qualified machines, which means response time was pretty bad before. Now, we have eCBM (Electronic Condition Based Maintenance) routes, which tie up some, at least 4, mechanics (2 being DIOSS qualified). I’ve seen on the next tour that the machines are shut off anyway, but management…
A grievance had been filed since 2013 caused by one abolished MM-7 position in this field. Knowing that it is in arbitration but not being set for the date yet, my question is how long will it take for a set up date? Used to have three maintenance, one BEM -09 and two MM-7. Only…
Does anyone know under what conditions there should be two Maintenance Employees assigned to working; ie filter replacement, capacitor R/R, routine PMs, on rooftop HVAC units at Postal facilities. It has ALWAYS been the practice at my facility to utilize two Maintenance employees (1 BEM and 1 MM or 2 BEM) to perform any HVAC…
As a Maintenance Mechanic (MM) Level 7 on Tour 1, during operations, What are my duties and responsibilities on the APPS machine? Does anyone have any source or documentation related with this question? It will be gladly appreciated. Thanks First Name: Anthony Last Name: St Hill Tesis Email: anthony_sthill14@hotmail.com Union/Local: APWU – Central Florida Area…
A Postal Service employee will compete for $1 million on the new season of “Survivor.” Portland, ME, Maintenance Mechanic Daniel Foley is one of 18 contestants on the CBS show’s 30th season, which will divide participants into three tribes: white collar, blue collar and no collar. Foley says this will be one of the greatest…
