Overview
We are now hiring a focused Warehouse Associate to join our warehouse team in East Alton. Help coordinate the packaging, sorting, and scheduling of critical mail loads. A perfect fit for workers who enjoy active hands-on jobs. In this Warehouse Associate role, you will use electronic scanners and sorting bins to stage daily departures. Take this opportunity to start a reliable, long-term career as a Warehouse Associate in the shipping industry. Several shifts are open for immediate placement.
Company Overview:
USPS is a trusted and essential service provider dedicated to connecting communities across the nation through reliable and efficient mail and package delivery. As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a vital role in ensuring that mail is processed, sorted, and delivered on time, contributing to the organization commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
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Key Responsibilities
- Unloading and sorting incoming package shipments from trucks at the East Alton facility
- Categorizing bulk packages and mail trays by destination codes for the 62024 area
- Using moving equipment and processing tools within the IL distribution center
- Staging organized postal containers by class to prevent processing delays
- Maintaining a tidy, hazard-free warehouse workspace for the East Alton processing team
Requirements & Qualifications
- •Physical capability to lift and stack cargo weighing up to 50 lbs
- •Must be at least 18 years old
- •US Citizenship or permanent residency status
- •Flexibility to work shift schedules, including evenings and weekends in IL
- •Ability to clear the standard pre-employment background and screening checks
Preferred Skills
- •Experience in logistics, clerical support, or administration
- •Familiarity with shipping, distribution, or coordination
- •Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
- •Passion for community service and public trust
Estimated Pay and Benefits
Many support roles in IL are associated with:
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Advancement opportunities