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NEW PUBLICATION
Publication 158, You Could Have What It Takes to Be a Postal Service Skilled
Maintenance Worker
We have created a new brochure, Publication 158, You
Could Have What It Takes to Be a Postal ServiceTM Skilled
Maintenance Worker, that invites Postal Service employees to apply for the new Maintenance Skills Development Program. Publication 158 describes the program,
which prepares employees for two positions: maintenance
mechanic or maintenance mechanic, mail processing
equipment. Those selected enter an intensive, on-the-clock
training program. Upon successful completion, they will
qualify to apply for the Maintenance Mechanic Exam 931
and Mail Processing Equipment Exam 933 under the current Maintenance Selection System process.
Posters that invite employees to apply for the program
are described in the article about Poster 192-A and
Poster 192-B on page 8.
Publication 158 is available on the Postal Service
PolicyNet Web site:
• Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
• Under "Essential Links" in the left-hand column, click
on References.
• Under "References" in the right-hand column, under
"Policies," click on PolicyNet.
• Click on PUBs.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web
site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
Publication 158 can also be ordered from the Material
Distribution Center. Use touch tone order entry (TTOE):
Call 800-332-0317, option 2.
Note: You must be registered to use TTOE. To register, call
800-332-0317, option 1, extension 2925, and follow the
prompts to leave a message. (Wait 48 hours after registering before placing your first order.)
Use the following information to order Publication 158:
PSIN: PUB 158
PSN: 7610-08-000-3155
Unit of Measure: EA
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Bulk Pack Quantity: 1,000
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Price: $0.00
Edition Date: 10/05
— Selection, Evaluation, and Recognition,
Employee Resource Management, 3-30-06
NOTICE
Revision to PS Form 1653, Postmaster Relief/Leave Replacement Employment Data
Effective February 2006, PS Form 1653, Postmaster
Relief/Leave Replacement Employment Data, which is
used for establishing and terminating employment as a
postmaster relief/leave replacement, has been revised.
The instructions on the reverse side of the form have been
revised to include information about hiring Postal ServiceTM
annuitants. Recycle all previous editions of PS Form 1653
and replace them with the February 2006 version.
PS Form 1653 is available on the Postal Service
PolicyNet Web site:
• Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
• Under "Essential Links" in the left-hand column, click
on References.
• Under "References" in the right-hand column, under
"Policies," click on PolicyNet.
• Click on Forms.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web
site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
— Selection, Evaluation, and Recognition,
Employee Resource Management, 3-30-06
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NEW POSTERS
Poster 192-A, Skilled Maintenance Workers Make It Work, and Poster 192-B,
Transform Yourself and Your Career
We have created two new posters, Poster 192-A, Skilled
Maintenance Workers Make It Work, and Poster 192-B,
Transform Yourself and Your Career, that invite Postal
ServiceTM employees to apply for the new Maintenance
Skills Development Program. The program is described in
the article about Publication 158 on page 7.
The posters are available on the Postal Service
PolicyNet Web site:
• Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
• Under "Essential Links" in the left-hand column, click
on References.
• Under "References" in the right-hand column, under
"Policies," click on PolicyNet.
• Click on Posters.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web
site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
Posters 192-A and 192-B can also be ordered from the
Material Distribution Center. Use touch tone order entry
(TTOE): Call 800-332-0317, option 2.
Note: You must be registered to use TTOE. To register, call
800-332-0317, option 1, extension 2925, and follow the
prompts to leave a message. (Wait 48 hours after registering before placing your first order.)
Use the following information to order Poster 192-A:
PSIN: POS 192-A
PSN: 7690-08-000-3153
Unit of Measure: EA
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Bulk Pack Quantity: 1
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Price: $0.00
Edition Date: 01/06
Use the following information to order Poster 192-B:
PSIN: POS 192-B
PSN: 7690-08-000-3154
Unit of Measure: EA
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Bulk Pack Quantity: 1
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Price: $0.00
Edition Date: 01/06
— Selection, Evaluation, and Recognition,
Employee Resource Management, 3-30-06
NOTICE
Revision to PS Form 3970-R, Request to Receive Donated Leave
Effective February 2006, PS Form 3970-R, Leave Sharing Program: Request to Receive Donated Leave, has
been revised to require the employee's identification number instead of the Social Security number and to allow the
supervisor to enter the date the applicant accumulated
40 hours of leave without pay (LWOP) before completing
the signature block.
Recycle/discard all previous editions of PS Form
3970-R and replace them with the February 2006 version.
PS Form 3970-R is available on the Postal ServiceTM
PolicyNet Web site:
• Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
• Under "Essential Links" in the left-hand column, click
on References.
• Under "References" in the right-hand column, under
"Policies," click on PolicyNet.
• Click on Forms.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet Web
site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
You can order PS Form 3970-R from the Material Distribution Center (MDC) and use touch tone order entry
(TTOE): Call 800-332-0317, option 2.
Note: You must be registered to use TTOE. To register, call
800-332-0317, option 1, extension 2925, and follow the
prompts to leave a message. (Wait 48 hours after registering before placing your first order.)
Use the following information to order PS Form 3970-R:
PSIN: PS 3970-R
PSN: 7530-02-000-7243
Unit of Measure: SH
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Bulk Pack Quantity: N/A
Price: $0.0193
— Compensation,
Human Resources, 3-30-06
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