Office Mail Room Assistant - Temporary

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06905, Stamford, CT, USA
In-Office
20-25 Hourly
Entry level
Edtech • Insurance • Professional Services • Travel
The Role
Temporary in-office mail room assistant responsible for sorting/distributing mail and packages, processing outgoing shipments, operating FedEx/shipping systems, preparing fulfillment and marketing mailings, restocking supplies, and maintaining mail room organization. Role includes data entry, copying/printing, and physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds. Position is a 3-month assignment, 3-4 days per week.
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Office Mail Room Assistant - Temporary

Location: Stamford, CT
Reports To: Manager, Corporate Services
Position Type: Temporary, In-Office
Duration: 3 Months
Schedule: 3–4 Days per Week, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Monday through Wednesday)
Pay Rate: $20–$25 per Hour


Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, organized, and energetic Temporary Office Mail Room Assistant to support our Corporate Services team for a three-month assignment. This role is responsible for handling incoming and outgoing mail, shipping and fulfillment activities, inventory management, and general mail room operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable performing both administrative and physical tasks in a fast-paced office environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages.
  • Process daily outgoing mail using mailing equipment.
  • Prepare packages and materials for shipment.
  • Operate shipping software and systems, including FedEx.
  • Assist with marketing mailings and special distribution projects.
  • Complete order fulfillment requests for departments.
  • Perform copying, printing, and document preparation tasks.
  • Order and restock office, kitchen, maintenance, and mail room supplies.
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of mail room and storage areas.
  • Support general mail room operations and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Basic knowledge of office equipment, printers, mailing machines, and shipping systems.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
  • Dependable, punctual, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and willing to assist with a variety of office support functions.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Ability to lift, carry, and move boxes, packages, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely lift items from countertop height to floor level and vice versa.
  • Comfortable using hand trucks and push carts.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, sorting, and moving of packages and supplies.
  • Regular use of office equipment, shipping systems, and mail processing equipment.
  • Work is performed in an office and mail room environment.

If you enjoy organization, logistics, office operations, and supporting a team, we encourage you to apply.



Equal Opportunity Employer: AIFS  provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Basic knowledge of office equipment, printers, mailing machines, and shipping systems.
  • Operate shipping software and systems, including FedEx.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
  • Dependable, punctual, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and willing to assist with a variety of office support functions.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move boxes, packages, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable using hand trucks and push carts; ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
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The Company
2,290 Employees
Year Founded: 1964

What We Do

The American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) is a global leader in cultural exchange and educational travel, providing programs such as study abroad, au pairs, foreign student exchange, gifted education, and student travel insurance.

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