Direct mail processors jobs

Direct mail processors are responsible for preparing and processing direct mail campaigns, which involve printing, folding, and mailing large quantities of mail pieces. Here are some job responsibilities and requirements for direct mail processors:

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and process direct mail campaigns, including printing, folding, and inserting mail pieces.
  2. Operate high-speed mail processing equipment, such as inserting machines, folding machines, and mail sorting machines.
  3. Verify and correct mail pieces for accuracy and completeness.
  4. Sort and bundle mail pieces by zip code, carrier route, or other criteria.
  5. Load and unload mail processing equipment, and perform routine maintenance tasks.
  6. Monitor and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and perform repairs as needed.
  7. Maintain accurate records of mail processing, including tracking and reporting metrics.
  8. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and efficient processing of mail campaigns.

Job Requirements:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent required; some post-secondary education or training in a related field (e.g., printing, mail processing) may be preferred.
  2. 1-2 years of experience in a mail processing or printing environment.
  3. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
  4. Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
  5. Basic computer skills and familiarity with mail processing software and equipment.
  6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  7. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Titles:

  1. Direct Mail Processor
  2. Mail Processing Technician
  3. Printing and Mailing Specialist
  4. Mailroom Technician
  5. Direct Mail Operations Coordinator
  6. Mail Processing Supervisor
  7. Direct Mail Production Coordinator

Work Environment:

  1. Direct mail processing facilities, printing plants, or mail centers.
  2. Industrial or manufacturing environments with high-speed machinery and equipment.
  3. May work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines.

Salary Range:

  1. Entry-level direct mail processors: $25,000 - $35,000 per year.
  2. Experienced direct mail processors: $35,000 - $50,000 per year.
  3. Senior direct mail processors or supervisors: $50,000 - $70,000 per year.

Growth Opportunities:

  1. Advancement to senior or supervisory roles within the direct mail processing department.
  2. Opportunities to specialize in specific areas, such as mail processing software or equipment maintenance.
  3. Potential for career growth into related fields, such as printing, logistics, or customer service.