SEASONAL - Package Handler - 1st Shift
DHL eCommerce · Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$18/hrTemporary
About the role
The Package Handler will efficiently process and sort mail and parcels, ensuring that all labels are accurately printed and correctly placed. They will also adhere to all processing and sorting procedures to maintain quality and accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Sort and process all incoming mail and parcels, aligning with designated area requirements and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ensure sorting and processing targets are met or exceeded consistently.
- Inspect each piece of mail to ensure labels are affixed correctly and the zip code on the label matches the address zip code.
- Operate sorting machinery, which may include loading cardboard boxes (Gaylords) and/or bins and rapidly placing mail/parcels onto conveyors.
- Scan labels and maintain workstation.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area.
- Adapt to different operational areas as needed to support the business.
Requirements
- Listen actively and execute verbal instructions effectively.
- Ability to sort alphabetically and numerically.
- Understand standardized math processes, e.g., count, addition, and subtraction.
- Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment and maintain consistent performance over extended periods.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
- Excel in a role that involves well‑outlined procedures and clear instructions.
- Build strong working relationships by regularly engaging with team members.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent training; related experience preferred.
Physical Demands
- Walk, push, pull and lift up to 50 lb (additional weight may be required with assistance).
- Reach overhead, squat, bend or kneel for most of the work shift.
- Transport mail utilizing a pallet jack.
- Work in a warehouse environment with exposure to cold, hot, and changing temperatures; medium‑level noise; dust, dirt, and variable lighting.
Pay
$18.00 per hour