Job Description:
Presort Associate 1
Join our team and earn $17.25 per hour!
Pitney Bowes is now hiring for Direct Hire Full Time Presort Associate 1 in our
Hartford, CT Facility.
1st 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 Benefits and Wellbeing Programs):
- 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.
Pitney Bowes is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
All qualified applicants, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
All interested individuals must apply online. Individuals with disabilities who cannot apply via our online application should refer to the alternate application options via our Individuals with Disabilities link.
Skills Required
- Dependable and reliable
- Current work experience at Pitney Bowes as a Warehouse Mail Sorter
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (with or without accommodations)
- Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and bend ~80% of the time (with or without accommodations)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organization skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Basic understanding of English to follow safety and operational directions
- Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with little or no notice
- Knowledge of the pre-sort mailing business
Pitney Bowes Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision options plus mental health support, FSAs/HSAs, an Employee Assistance Program, and wellness offerings. Feedback suggests these features are a notable bright spot within total rewards.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and a pension plan, alongside financial protections and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These elements pair with solid insurance to strengthen overall financial security.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include paid parental leave and adoption assistance, complemented by family medical leave. These programs align with broader leave options to support caregiving needs.
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What We Do
Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) is a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services to more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500. Small business, retail, enterprise, and government clients around the world rely on Pitney Bowes to remove the complexity of sending mail and parcels. For additional information visit Pitney Bowes at www.pitneybowes.com.
