About the position
As a Mail Handler Assistant (MHA), you will play a crucial role in the efficient movement and processing of mail and packages within our facility. This position involves a variety of physical tasks that require strength, stamina, and a commitment to safety. You will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving mail and packages, ensuring that all items are handled with care and processed in a timely manner. The role is designed for individuals who thrive in a team-oriented environment and enjoy staying active throughout their workday. In this position, you will engage in several key activities that are essential to the mail handling process. You will be loading, lifting, and carrying moderate to heavy mail from trucks and sorting equipment, which requires physical strength and the ability to follow safety protocols. Additionally, you will be responsible for separating outgoing bulk mail and loading it onto mail trucks for distribution, ensuring that all items are organized and ready for delivery. You will also operate machinery and carry mail to the distribution area, which may involve navigating through busy environments and adhering to ergonomic practices to prevent injury. Other duties may include rewrapping damaged parcels and weighing mail to ensure accurate processing. This role is ideal for those who are looking for a physically demanding job that contributes to the overall efficiency of mail operations.
Responsibilities
- Loading, lifting and carrying moderate to heavy mail from trucks and sorting equipment
- Separating outgoing bulk mail and loading onto mail trucks for distribution
- Operating machinery and carrying mail to distribution area
- Rewrapping damaged parcels and weighing mail as needed
Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy loads
- Strong attention to safety and ergonomic practices
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Basic understanding of mail processing procedures
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a warehouse or mail handling environment
- Familiarity with operating machinery used in mail processing
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling options
