Presort Assoc 1

1001 PB Presort Services LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401K with company match

Health Savings Account

Dependent Care FSA

PB Life Perks Discount Program

Employee Referral Program

Weekly Paychecks

Job summary

Pitney Bowes Presort Services is hiring a Presort Associate 1 for our Houston, TX facility on 1st shift. Earn $16 per hour with full-time, direct-hire employment. Responsibilities include preparing outgoing mail, managing barcodes, and ensuring quality and on-time dispatch.

Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods is required. Ideal candidates are dependable with strong communication and organization skills, and willing to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.
• Must understand safety and operational directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outgoing mail with correct date, postage, and barcodes.
• Identify and report errors and bad barcodes.
• Troubleshoot and clear mail jams.
• Monitor mail quality before processing and dispatch.
• Understand USPS labels, bin numbers, and sorting requirements.
• Ensure equipment and processes run smoothly and meet SLAs.
• Assist with inbound/outbound mail processing and shifts.

Skills

Dependable

Strong communication

Strong organization

Customer service

Lift up to 50 lbs

Manual dexterity

English comprehension

Overtime availability

Job description

Job Description

Presort Associate 1 Join our team and earn $16 per hour! Pitney Bowes is now hiring for Direct Hire Full Time Presort Associate 1 in our Houston, TX Facility. 1st shift

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing proper date, postage, and good quality barcodes prior to being placed into production.
• Communicate errors and recognize bad barcodes found in the mail &/or packages.
• Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machine.
• Monitor the quality of the mail &/or packages prior to processing and before dispatching.
• Understand zip code USPS labels and Matching bin numbers on machines to tray numbers.
• Follow QMS (Quality Management Systems) practices and policies to assure quality of output by double checking the date, weight, thickness, barcodes, presort slug, indicia, postage rate, class of mail, etc.
• Understand USPS labels and preparation requirements for stacking and preparing sorted mail.
• Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly.
• Assist with inbound and outbound processing of mail &/or packages.
• Remain informed of acceptance times and when trucks must leave.
• Assure mail &/or packages is prepared to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreement).
• Promote a clean work area to prevent possible injuries and/or tripping hazards to self and others.
• Perform all additional duties as required.

Required Background

• The ability to be dependable and reliable.
• Knowledge of the pre-sort mailing business is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodations.
• The ability to walk, stand, stoop, and bend 80% of the time with or without accommodation.
• A basic enough understanding of English to be able to understand and follow safety and other operational directions communicated in English, irrespective of your native language.
• The ability to work overtime which may include weekends, holidays and or a different shift with little or no advance notice.
• Must have current work experience at Pitney Bowes as a Warehouse Mail Sorter.

About Pitney Bowes Presort Services

Pitney Bowes Presort Services performs mail sorting; performing some of the work that would typically be performed by the USPS®. For completing this work, Presort Services receives discounted postage rates. By performing this sorting work on behalf of our clients, we are able to share a portion of that discount with them. Our national network of operating centers processes over 17 billion pieces of mail annually. We provide mailers with end-to-end solutions from pick-up at their location into delivery into the postal system network, providing optimal postage savings.

Benefits & Perks

• Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Offer a casual and safe work environment
• Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization
• Offer comprehensive benefits: (PB Benefits and Wellbeing Programs):
• Paid time off
• Multiple Insurance options: Medical/Dental/Vision
• Multiple savings plan options: 401K Plan with company match; Health Savings Account; Dependent Care FSA
• Access to PB Life Perks Discount Program
• Eligible for PB Employee Referral Program
• $$ Training and opportunities for advancement
• Weekly Paychecks

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pitney Bowes is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified applicants, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

Company Overview

Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) is a technology-driven company that provides SaaS shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the world – including more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500. Small businesses to large enterprises, and government entities rely on Pitney Bowes to reduce the complexity of sending mail and parcels.