Part Time Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave
Paid holidays
wellness programs

Job Description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) stands as a foundational institution in the country\'s communication and connectivity framework, providing reliable and affordable mail services to millions of Americans daily. Established with a commitment to integrity, reliability, and community connection, USPS plays a critical role in maintaining the nation\'s daily mail flow and communication networks. Recognized as a stable employer, USPS offers a supportive work environment that values teamwork, inclusivity, and career advancement opportunities.

Within this esteemed institution, the role of Receptionist is pivotal to the success of the operational team responsible for the efficient processing and organization of mail items. As a Receptionist, you will engage directly in the categorization and arrangement of both incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring that all items are prepared for timely and accurate delivery. This position demands a detail-oriented individual capable of adhering to established procedures, thus supporting USPS\'s core mission of delivering mail services with precision and efficiency.

Your responsibilities extend to running sorting machinery according to guidelines and verifying recipients\' addresses to prevent delivery errors. The role requires an ability to maintain an orderly and clean workspace which contributes significantly to operational efficiency. Collaboration with team members to meet daily sorting targets and deadlines is essential, reflecting the collective effort involved in USPS\'s mail processing activities.

The Receptionist position offers competitive hourly compensation, with opportunities to increase earnings through overtime work. Benefits include comprehensive insurance coverage across health, dental, and vision plans, retirement savings options, paid leave and holidays, and various wellness programs aimed at supporting employees\' overall wellbeing.

This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals regardless of prior experience, as the USPS provides thorough training and ongoing support to ensure success in the role. For those interested in preparing for a career with USPS, external programs offer valuable resources including exam simulations, interview preparation, and job application guidance, designed to increase candidate confidence and readiness.

Embracing a career with USPS means joining a respected organization dedicated to community service and operational excellence. The Receptionist role is an important entry point into the broad range of USPS career paths available, combining job stability with a meaningful contribution to the nation\'s communication infrastructure.

Job Requirements

  • No specific qualification required
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Capability to carry items up to 50 pounds
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Teamwork skills

Job Qualifications

  • No specific qualification or prior expertise required for initial role
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time and carry items that are as heavy as 50 pounds
  • Detailed precision and thoroughness in categorizing and identifying with precision
  • Proficiency in planning and executing tasks within a set timeframe
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
  • Seasoned professional with a history of contributions to warehouse, logistics, or mailroom sectors in various capacities
  • Skillful in using basic sorting or scanning devices

Job Duties

  • Classify and categorize mail and packages by their final destination and the designated delivery direction they are meant to adhere to
  • operate sorting machinery following established guidelines
  • Confirm the validity of addresses by closely scrutinizing them
  • Drive efficiency within operations by upholding standards of cleanliness and organization in the workspace
  • Join forces with team members to successfully achieve daily sorting quotas and meet specified deadlines

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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