Adrienne SmithWhat Does a Mail Handler Assistant Do?
Mail handler assistants are physical laborers who sort and move mail by hand and with the assistance of machinery. They move physical correspondences and packages in and through postal and corporate warehouses and mail systems. They may operate forklifts, canceling machines, and other mail-processing machinery.
Mail Handler Assistant Job Overview
In the mail handler assistant role, you will perform much of the heavy lifting and loading of large quantities of mail in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and possess the ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds. You will sort mail, maintain a clean working environment, and assist in the supply room. Success in this role will be demonstrated by ensuring the swift and accurate distribution of mail throughout the warehouse.
Mail Handler Assistant Job Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepares mail
- Sorts and cancels mail
- Moves parcels and packages
- Weighs packages
- Operates forklifts
- Loads and unloads trucks
Mail Handler Assistant Job Requirements
- Prior experience in a similar line of work
- Must pass a drug test
- Physically fit
- Willing to work on weekends and night shifts
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent multitasking and time-management skills
- Experienced with using forklifts
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