ENTRY LEVEL Mail Sorter - 1st Shift
About The Position
Midwest Direct was founded in 1982 as a provider of mail presorting operations. Helping companies in a variety of industries with their personalization and direct mail service, our technology has advanced to the point where just one of our machines can sort up to 50,000 pieces per hour! Midwest Direct helps our clients efficiently create and deliver their print, mail and digital messages with the best audience data for targeted and accurate deliverability. When you add in our additional delivery channels, such as email, Informed Delivery, and online advertising, we average over two million messages a day delivered to mailboxes, inboxes and online. Midwest Direct is looking for Mail Sorters! Job duties include: - Be a member of a 3 person team operating one of our processing machines sorting U.S. mail for our clients - Keeping the machine operating efficiently - Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machine - Putting the correct mail in the right mail tray - Perform all additional duties as required Schedule: - Sunday through Friday 5am - 1:30pm (Saturdays + one other rotating day off) - SUNDAYS ARE REQUIRED Compensation: - Base pay of $13.00 hourly - Attendance and production incentives provides the opportunity to make up to $18.00 hourly! BENEFITS TO JOINING MIDWEST: - Paid vacation and holidays - Attendance bonuses - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance - 401k plans - Employee referral bonuses - Public transportation benefits
Requirements
- Basic comprehension & understanding of the English language to be able to follow safety protocols and other operational directions.
- The ability to work overtime which may include weekends, holidays and or a different shift with little or no advance notice
- The ability to be dependable and reliable
- 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 accommodations
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Attention to detail a must.
- MUST be able to pass criminal background check and drug test!
Nice To Haves
- Mailroom, machine operation experience or equivalent experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Be a member of a 3 person team operating one of our processing machines sorting U.S. mail for our clients
- Keeping the machine operating efficiently
- Troubleshoot and remove mail piece jams from machine
- Putting the correct mail in the right mail tray
- Perform all additional duties as required
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Attendance bonuses
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
- 401k plans
- Employee referral bonuses
- Public transportation benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
