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Mail Handler Job Description Template

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The following template is intended to provide a close approximation of current market trends in the United States for this role's requirements and compensation.

We encourage you to use this template at your company, but strongly recommend all content be reviewed before posting to ensure it is accurate for your specific use case(s).


Alternate Titles: Mail Sorter, Postal Service Clerk, Mail Processing Clerk


Mail Handler Job Description Template

Workforce Overview

  • SOC group number & name: 43-5081 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
  • Approximate workforce size: 98,000

Get ready to dive into the bustling world of mail delivery! At {Your Company Name}, our mail handlers are the unsung heroes ensuring that millions of people stay connected every day. Join us, and let's deliver smiles together!

Job Details

  • Average Annual Salary Range: $30,620 - $56,810
  • Job Location: {Your Job Location}
  • Job Benefits: Federal employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid leave

Responsibilities

  • Sorting and routing incoming mail
  • Operating mail processing machinery
  • Preparing mail for distribution
  • Keeping accurate records and reporting irregularities

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift heavy mail sacks
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in mail handling
  • Good technical skills for operating mail processing equipment
  • Exceptional attention to detail

Become part of an essential service that reaches every corner of our nation. Ready to start your journey? Apply now!

{Your Company Name} is an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.



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