Presort Associate 1

Pitney Bowes is hiring for a Direct Hire Full Time Presort Associate 1 in our Romulus, MI facility. 1st shift, starting at $16.00 per hour.

About the role

Pitney Bowes Presort Services performs mail sorting, handling work typically done by the USPS®. By completing this sorting work for our clients, we secure discounted postage rates and share a portion of those savings with them. Our national network processes over 17 billion pieces of mail annually, providing end-to-end solutions from pickup to delivery into the postal system.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing proper date, postage, and barcode quality before production.
• Communicate errors and recognize bad barcodes in mail/packages.
• Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machines.
• Monitor mail/package quality prior to processing and before dispatching.
• Understand USPS zip code labels and match bin numbers on machines to tray numbers.
• Follow QMS (Quality Management Systems) practices to ensure output quality by verifying date, weight, thickness, barcodes, presort slug, indicia, postage rate, and class of mail.
• Understand USPS label and preparation requirements for stacking and preparing sorted mail.
• Ensure sorter and other mail-processing equipment run properly.
• Assist with inbound and outbound mail/package processing.
• Stay informed of acceptance times and truck departure schedules to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreements).
• Maintain a clean work area to prevent injuries and tripping hazards.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Requirements

• Dependability and reliability.
• Knowledge of the presort mailing business is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodations.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and bend for 80% of the time with or without accommodation.
• Basic understanding of English to follow safety and operational directions.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with little or no advance notice.
• Must have current work experience at Pitney Bowes as a Warehouse Mail Sorter.

Benefits

• 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 with monetary rewards.
• Training and opportunities for advancement.
• Weekly paychecks.

Pay

$16.00 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time, 1st shift.