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Mailroom Clerk


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Job Summary:

The Mailroom Clerk will process all incoming and outgoing mail in a timely manner.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Sorts and delivers incoming mail by department and/or employee to ensure timely distribution.
  • Sorts and delivers interdepartmental mail including notices and memoranda.
  • Picks up departmental mail.
  • Operates mail machines including the postage meter, photocopying machine, and mail folding and inserting machine.
  • Processes and weighs outgoing mail.
  • Maintains records of receipt, mailing dates, and other required information.
  • Replenishes postage on the postage meter as needed.
  • Stocks supplies needed for the mailroom.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Good communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of operating instructions and processes for machines.
  • Basic understanding of or the ability to learn locations and organizational structure of the company.
  • Basic understanding of postage rates and regulations.
  • Ability to correctly sort and distribute large amounts of mail.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to complete projects in a timely manner.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in a related area preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to traverse office facilities to pick up mail.

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