Mailroom Associate
SPS · Schaumburg, IL · 3 wk ago
Management$19–$21/hrFull-time
About the role
The Mailroom Associate provides exceptional mail and shipping/receiving services, delivering operational functions in the following areas: processing of inbound/outbound mail, distributing/delivering mail, shipping and receiving products and supplies, scanning and processing mail, and supporting the onsite business service center in a timely manner. Overall, this position continuously offers the highest level of service to all client and SPS employees while maintaining a professional image of the company by providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service.
Responsibilities
- Provides 5-star customer service to all employees in all forms of communication.
- Receives inbound mail/packages and sorts incoming mail and inputs into chain of custody software package.
- Sorts non-accountable mail and distributes mail/packages to company personnel.
- Scans mail to customers using a Kodak scanner.
- Sorts claims and manually folds and stuffs claim letters.
- Operates a folder inserter machine to fold and insert claim letters.
- Operates mail machines, including postage meters, photocopying machines, and mail folding and inserting equipment.
- Operates a Pitney Bowes postage meter to process outgoing mail.
- Maintains records of receipt, mailing dates, and other required information.
- Manages outgoing mail/package transactions.
- Performs duties associated with shipping and receiving of materials.
- Notifies employees upon receipt of inbound deliveries.
- Acts as point of contact for company personnel on mail/package inquiries.
- Sets up and maintains six copy rooms throughout the building by maintaining cleanliness and organization, stocking miscellaneous supplies, replenishing paper in copy machines, performing first-level troubleshooting, and picking up mail.
- Maintains the Business Service Center area in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Maintains the levels of office supplies and replenishes and orders supplies accordingly.
- Serves as a support for special projects as requested by the customer.
- Proactively seeks out additional work during downtime.
- Builds professional relationships with customers and other teams.
- Provides exceptional customer service to clients.
- Provides reception or concierge (front of office) or hospitality (back of office) coverage as needed.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
- Two or more years of prior work experience is preferred.
- Ability to work assigned work hours determined by manager.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Analytical abilities and aptitude in problem-solving.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills.
- Current knowledge or ability to learn computer-based systems required for functions of position.
- Maintain an overall professional appearance and attitude.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures required.
- Ability to adapt to changing work assignments and customer requests.
- Ability to work effectively in a customer-facing environment.
Physical Demands
- Approximately 50% of the time this position requires the below physical demands: fine and/or gross motor skills, including the ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 60 lbs., ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand, and/or sit for an extended period of time, manual dexterity is required for operating office machinery (phone, copy machines, binding equipment, etc.), ability to communicate and decern information effectively with onsite staff using vision, hearing, and oral/written comprehension, ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater frequently.