Presort Associate 1

Job Description:

Join our team and earn $16.50 per hour!

Pitney Bowes is now hiring for Direct Hire Full Time Presort Associate 1 in our Aurora, IL Facility.

$2/hr additional for 2nd shift 

You will be trained to:  

• Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing proper date, postage, and good quality barcodes prior to being placed into production. 
• Communicate errors and recognize bad barcodes found in the mail &/or packages. 
• Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machine. 

• Monitor 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 assure quality of output by double checking the date, weight, thickness, barcodes, presort slug, indicia, postage rate, class of mail, etc. 

• 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. 
• Assist with inbound and outbound processing of mail &/or packages. 
• Remain informed of acceptance times and when trucks must leave.  

• Assure mail &/or packages is prepared to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreement). 
• Promote a clean work area to prevent possible injuries and/or tripping hazards to self and others. 
• Perform all additional duties as required. 

Your Background:

• 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. 
• Must have current work experience at Pitney Bowes as a Warehouse Mail Sorter

Our Team:

Pitney Bowes Presort Services performs mail sorting; performing some of the work that would typically be performed by the USPS®.  For completing this work, Presort Services receives discounted postage rates.  By performing this sorting work on behalf of our clients, we are able to share a portion of that discount with them. Our national network of operating centers processes over 17 billion pieces of mail annually.  We provide mailers with end-to-end solutions from pick-up at their location into delivery into the postal system network, providing optimal postage savings.

We will:

• Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career through training and access to various development programs
• Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Offer a casual and safe work environment
• Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization
• Offer comprehensive benefits: PB Live Well:
  • 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 $$
  • Training and opportunities for advancement
  • Weekly Paychecks

We actively look for prospects who:

• Are passionate about client success.
• Enjoy collaborating with others.
• Strive to exceed expectations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Women / Minorities / Veterans / LGBTQ+ / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

All interested individuals must apply online. I