Presort Associate 1

About the role

Pitney Bowes is seeking a Direct Hire Full Time Presort Associate 1 at our Aurora, IL facility. The position offers a starting hourly wage of $16.50, with an additional $4.00 per hour for third-shift work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing proper date, postage, and good quality barcodes.
• Communicate errors and recognize bad barcodes found in the mail &/or packages.
• Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machine.
• Maintain 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 ensure quality of output.
• 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.
• Aid in the inbound and outbound processing of mail &/or packages.
• Ensure mail &/or packages is prepared to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Contribute to a clean work area to prevent possible injuries and/or tripping hazards.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Requirements

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.

Qualifications

Current work experience at Pitney Bowes as a Warehouse Mail Sorter.

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.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including:

• Paid time off
• Multiple insurance options: Medical/Dental/Vision
• Multiple savings plan options: 401K Plan with company match; Health Savings Account; Dependent Care FSA
• PB Life Perks Discount Program
• PB Employee Referral Program

Pay

$16.50 per hour, with an additional $4.00 per hour for third-shift work.

Schedule

Third-shift work available.