Mail processing clerk jobs

Mail Processing Clerk jobs involve processing and handling mail and packages in a timely and efficient manner. Here are some common responsibilities and requirements for Mail Processing Clerk jobs:

Responsibilities:

• Sort and process mail and packages according to destination and priority
• Operate mail processing equipment, such as scanners and scales
• Verify and correct addresses and other information on mail and packages
• Package and prepare mail and packages for shipment
• Maintain accurate records and reports of mail and package processing
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues related to mail and package delivery
• Work in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines and changing priorities

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic math skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lift and carry heavy packages (up to 50 pounds)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines and changing priorities
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with mail processing software

Some common employers of Mail Processing Clerks include:

• United States Postal Service (USPS)
• Private mail and package delivery companies, such as FedEx and UPS
• Government agencies, such as the Department of Defense and the Department of State
• Large corporations and businesses that handle a high volume of mail and packages

Here are some examples of Mail Processing Clerk job titles and their corresponding salaries:

• Mail Processing Clerk (USPS): $34,000 - $44,000 per year
• Mailroom Clerk (private company): $25,000 - $35,000 per year
• Package Handler (private company): $20,000 - $30,000 per year
• Mail Processing Assistant (government agency): $25,000 - $35,000 per year

Keep in mind that salaries can vary depending on location, employer, and level of experience.