This USPS Step 4 Denial outlines Management’s position on whether employees are required to pass the MPM training course 55671-04 to qualify as a Mail Processing Equipment Mechanic, PS-6. It was the position of the Postal Service that the disputed course was a basic training course for all Mail Processing Equipment Mechanics PS-6. The employees failure to successfully complete this course makes them unqualified to perform the required functions of the position. Based upon the above conditions, the grievance was denied.
APWU National Grievance Number: H1T3AC31926
Training, Maintenance Craft, required to pass, qualify, qualification, basic training course, successfully complete