Domestic Sorter - 1St Shift

Job Brief

What makes DHL great? Our People! We put our people first because we know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 logistics company in the world.

SUMMARY:

The Domestic Sorter will perform domestic United States mail processing ensuring the mail is correctly sorted, clearly printed and that labels are placed correctly; will ensure all sorting procedures are properly followed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sort all mail by sort area requirements and in accordance with company quality process standards
• Maintain cleanliness of work area
• Essential duties are not necessarily exhaustive and may be supplemented or otherwise revised by DHL at its sole discretion
• Inspect each piece of mail to ensure the indicia are affixed correctly and the zip code on the indicia matches the address zip code
• Duties may include reassignment to alternate operational areas as business needs require
• Meet sorting production quota standards

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School or equivalent training and/or related experience preferred

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

• Understand standardized math processes, e.g., count, addition and subtraction
• Interface with other employees in the same department on a regular basis
• Understand and carry out oral instructions
• Work under pressure, rapidly for long periods of time
• This work is routine by nature with established routines and standing instructions
• Ability to sort alphabetically and numerically
• Work as a member of a team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Reach overhead, squat, bend or kneel most of the work shift
• Walk, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs. (additional weight may be required with assistance)
• This is a warehouse environment where frequently this position will be exposed to cold, hot and changing temperatures; will constantly experience noise at medium level not damaging or loud enough to require protective equipment; will frequently be exposed to dust, dirt and changes in lighting
• Transport mail utilizing pallet jack

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - VETERANS / DISABILITY