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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Reading, PA
Reading, Pennsylvania

About this job

Pitney Bowes seeks a 2nd Shift Presorter



Pitney Bowes provides technology solutions for small , mid-size and large firms that help them connect with customers to build loyalty and grow revenue. Many of the company's solutions are delivered on open platforms to best organize, analyze and apply both public and proprietary data to two-way customer communications. Pitney Bowes includes direct mail, transactional mail and call center communications in its solution mix along with digital channel messaging for the Web, email and mobile applications. For more information, please visit us on the web at http://www.pb.com/ .



This position will sit in our Pitney Bowes Mail Services business unit. This business unit helps customers earn the best possible discounts on First-Class and Standard postage with our presort services, doing work the U.S. Post Service would otherwise have to perform. This service spans the globe with international offerings, ranging from mail preparation and fulfillment to courier and freight services.



We are currently seeking a 2nd Shift Presorter at our Reading, PA Location.



Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Ensures that the mail is reviewed for proper date, postage, and good quality barcodes prior to being placed in the appropriate mail trays by verifying the zip codes on the mail match the mail trays properly.
  • Checks for presort endorsement on the mail.
  • Ensures that finished mail is organized neatly and placed right side up facing forward.
  • Communicates errors found in the mail to operator or supervisor to prevent re-work of mail.
  • Keeps postage metered rejects separated by postage rate.
  • Keeps mail separated by specific jobs.
  • Removes mail piece jams from machine by pulling mail backward and upward to avoid damaging the mail.
  • Ensures that jammed mail is forwarded to the assigned bin to be properly sorted under proper client number, to avoid double counts on the machine.
  • Forwards empty and unsealed envelopes to the correction department.
  • Recognizes bad barcodes and notifies the operator.
  • Ensures all mail is cleared from all sort bins on the machine and racks for mailing.
  • Prepares outgoing mail for sleeving by placing full mail trays into tray sleeve.
  • Keeps mail bins stocked by replacing mail trays and tag holders when they are low.
  • Keeps work area clean by placing mail bins under machines.
  • Picks up plastic straps and strapping material off floors to prevent possible tripping hazards.
  • The starting hourly rate is $8.50 plus a $0.30 shift differential.




All interested individuals must apply online. Pitney Bowes is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace. Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Qualification

Qualifications
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift up to 7-30 lbs with or without accommodation.
  • Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and bend 80% of the time with or without accommodation.
  • Availability to workadditional hoursoccasionally and with little to no advanced notice.
  • Available to workthe shift hoursneeded for the position.
  • Candidates must have a basic enough understanding of English to be able to understand and follow safety and other operational directions communicated in English, irrespective of their native language.