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Postal Hiring

Postal Hiring
POST OFFICE JOBS OPERATIONS TEAM

PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk

Henning, IL 61848 $41,000 — $72,000 / year Added Jul 28, 2026
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Competitive Pay
$41,000 — $72,000 / year
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5-minute apply
Job Security
Stable public sector

Position Overview

PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk - NONE

A great job opportunity is currently open for a PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk to join our operations in Henning. This position is key to keeping letters and packages moving to local neighborhoods. Working as a PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk, your duties include managing automated sorting lines, checking shipping logs, and observing facility safety rules at all times. Every shift brings unique sorting goals for a PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk at our facility. If you are reliable and seek steady shifts, submit your application.

The PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk operating in Henning supports local neighborhood commerce and communication. This physically active job involves scanning, lifting, and organizing parcels. This position is well-suited for a structured, fast-paced environment.

Accuracy and speed are essential as you work with modern facility equipment to process millions of letters and boxes daily. By ensuring that every zip code and route label is properly verified, you significantly impact the delivery success rate for residents and businesses across the IL region.

Detail-oriented workers are often well suited to this field. Pre-employment clearances and experience requirements vary by employer in IL; punctuality, safety awareness, and teamwork are commonly valued.

Compensation, insurance, and holiday policies vary by employer. Follow the destination link to review the current application information.

This informational page outlines the career path and benefits associated with the PSE Mail Dispatch Clerk role in the IL market.

Key Responsibilities

Loading incoming letters and packages into automated processing hardware in Henning
Manually sorting non-standard, bulky envelopes and boxes for 61848 routes
Checking shipping labels for proper coding and postage verification in IL
Coordinating with the loading dock crew to stage containers for dispatch from Henning
Performing regular quality checks to ensure mail routing accuracy

Requirements & Qualifications

Excellent eye for detail and pattern recognition
Ability to stand for long periods and complete repetitive sorting tasks
Capability to collaborate effectively with team members in the facility
US citizenship or permanent residency
Passing score on the local postal clerk examination in IL

Preferred Skills

Experience in logistics, support, or administration
Familiarity with coordination, record keeping, or internal reporting
Experience maintaining records and internal reporting
Professional communication and reliable follow-through

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Postal Clerk do day to day?

Clerks process packages, assist customers with mail holds, and sort incoming mail in Henning. It's a mix of customer service and hands-on logistics.

Do I need retail experience to become a Postal Clerk?

Not required. New clerks receive on-the-job training. Staying organized under pressure is the core skill needed in IL.

What is the online assessment?

Most clerk positions require a short online assessment checking attention to detail and work readiness, completed from home for Henning.

What's the pay for a Postal Clerk in Henning, IL?

Postal support employees typically start at $20–$25 per hour in IL. Converting to career status adds full federal benefits.

Are Postal Clerk positions full-time?

Many start as flexible support roles. As openings arise, employees are considered for full-time career positions in Henning.

Estimated Pay & Benefit Packages

Standard postal support positions in IL feature high-value benefits:

$41,000 — $72,000 / year
Estimated Annual Salary Range

Employment Benefits

Career Development & Training
Learning environment that supports success
65K Annually
Avg. TSA Officer income w/ benefits
Healthcare & Retirement Plan
Career employees receive federal benefits
Job Security
Join the American Federation of Government Employees Union

Program Benefits

Exclusive step-by-step guide to the entire hiring process.
Job finder with maps of TSA jobs within 25 miles.
Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations.
Job alerts to let you know when TSA positions become available.
Interview webinar with tips for success.
Personalized support available through email and chat.

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