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Oct
19
2022
Report Number:
22-169-R23
Report Type:
Audit Reports
Category: Service Performance, Delivery / Mail Processing

Efficiency of Operations at the Dominick V. Daniels Processing and Distribution Center, Kearny, NJ

Background

This report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of efficiency of operations at the Dominick V. Daniels Processing and Distribution Center (DV Daniels P&DC), in Kearny, NJ (Project Number 22-169). We conducted this audit to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on operational risks at this P&DC. We judgmentally selected the DV Daniels P&DC based on a review of operational and service metrics. The DV Daniels P&DC is in the New York Metro Division and processes letters, flats, and parcels. The DV Daniels P&DC services multiple 3-digit ZIP Codes in urban and rural communities (see Table 1).

Report Recommendations

# Recommendation Status Value Initial Management Response USPS Proposed Resolution OIG Response Final Resolution
1

Coordinate with Headquarters Logistics and Human Resources to identify and implement additional, local strategies to increase the number of Postal Vehicle Service drivers at the Dominick V. Daniels Processing and Distribution Center.

Closed $0 Agree
2

Develop a plan to further increase load scan scores to meet or surpass the scanning goal.

Closed $0 Agree
3

Coordinate with Headquarters Processing and Human Resources to identify and implement additional, local strategies to increase the number of preventative maintenance employees at the Dominick V. Daniels Processing and Distribution Center.

Closed $0 Agree