Mail Sorter

QPS Employment Group; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Mail Handler in Elk Grove Village, IL to sort, process, and prepare mail and packages for delivery. You will verify addresses, labels, and postage, inspect for damage, and operate sorting equipment and postage meters. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Shifts available include 2nd or 3rd, with hours: 1:00pm-9:30pm Tue-Thu, 10:00am-6:30pm Fri-Sat or 9:00pm-5:30am Sun-Thu. Wage range is $17.25–$18.00/hour.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but warehouse/mailroom experience is a plus.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Must lift up to 30 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Basic computer and scanning device skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort incoming mail into designated trays and processing areas
• Review addresses, dates, barcodes, and postage information for accuracy
• Inspect mail for damage, tampering, or suspicious contents
• Operate mail sorting equipment, postage meters, and processing machines
• Prepare mail for distribution through proper labeling and categorization
• Redirect mail with incorrect or unreadable information for return processing
• Scan packages and update tracking and database records
• Perform routine checks to keep mail processing equipment operating efficiently
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Scanning device usage

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Physical stamina

Tools

Mail sorting equipment

Postage meters

Processing machines

Database record entry

Job description

Position Title: Mail Handler

Wage: $17.25 - $18.00/hour

Shift: 2nd or 3rd

Hours: 1:00pm - 9:30pm (Tuesday - Thursday), 10:00am - 6:30pm (Friday - Saturday) OR 9:00pm - 5:30am (Sunday - Thursday)

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL.

QPS Employment Group is hiring reliable and detail-oriented individuals for a Mail Sorter role in Elk Grove Village, IL. In this role, you'll help ensure mail and packages are accurately sorted, processed, and prepared for delivery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you!

Mail Handler Responsibilities

• Receive and sort incoming mail into designated trays and processing areas
• Review addresses, dates, barcodes, and postage information for accuracy
• Inspect mail for damage, tampering, or suspicious contents
• Operate mail sorting equipment, postage meters, and processing machines
• Prepare mail for distribution through proper labeling and categorization
• Redirect mail with incorrect or unreadable information for return processing
• Scan packages and update tracking and database records
• Perform routine checks to keep mail processing equipment operating efficiently
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements for Mail Handler

• Previous warehouse, mailroom, production, or sorting experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic computer and scanning device skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• IND133 Previous warehouse, food production, manufacturing, or packing experience is a plus, but not required

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