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3Rd Shift Mail Sorter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mail Sorters / Warehouse AssociatesAurora, IL $17.50 - $20.50 per hour Weekly Pay 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Available 1st 6am - 2pm, 2nd shift 2pm-10pm, 3rd shift 10pm -6am. Peak Season = Plenty of Hours ...

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Presort Associate 1

Romulus, MI

$16.75 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... for 3rd shift You will be trained to:  * Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

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Pallet Sorter - WH32

Lugoff, SC · On-site

$16.50/hr

Lugoff, SC 29078 Pay: $16.50/hr Shifts: 3rd shift 6pm - 6am Summary: The Pallet Sorter will be sorting wooden pallets by hand, separating damaged pallets, performing a quality check. Responsibilities:

Presort Associate 1

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... 3rd shift You will be trained to: * Prepare outgoing permitand metered mail by reviewing proper ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

Presort Associate 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... 3rd shift You will be trained to: * Prepare outgoing permitand metered mail by reviewing proper ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

... mail sorter, auto extractor imager, transport scanner, and/or sit-down extractor/scanners. Sit ... Base wage = $15.25/hour SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS (for continual and reoccurring shifts) * 2nd Shift: Mon ...

Presort Associate 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... for 3rd shift You will be trained to:  * Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

Presort Associate 1

Orlando, FL

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... for 3rd shift You will be trained to: * Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

Presort Associate 1

Orlando, FL

$15.25 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... for 3rd shift You will be trained to:  * Prepare outgoing permit and metered mail by reviewing ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly ...

Presort Associate 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... 3rd shift You will be trained to: * Prepare outgoingpermit and metered mail by reviewing proper ... Assure the sorter equipment and other equipment used to run and prepare mail are running properly.

... mail sorter, auto extractor imager, transport scanner, and/or sit-down extractor/scanners. Sit ... Weekend Shift (Sat-Sun, 6:30am-10:30pm) * Additional $3.75/hour for all hours worked on Weekend ...

SUMMARY Regularly operate mail machines to process in-bound mail, including mail sorter, auto ... Weekend Shift (Sat-Sun, 6:30am-10:30pm) * Additional $3.75/hour for all hours worked on Weekend ...

SUMMARY Regularly operate mail machines to process in-bound mail, including mail sorter, auto ... Weekend Shift (Sat-Sun, 6:30am-10:30pm) * Additional $3.75/hour for all hours worked on Weekend ...

SUMMARY Regularly operate mail machines to process in-bound mail, including mail sorter, auto ... Weekend Shift (Sat-Sun, 6:30am-10:30pm) * Additional $3.75/hour for all hours worked on Weekend ...

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How much do 3rd shift mail sorter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift mail sorter in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd shift mail sorter?

A 3rd Shift Mail Sorter is responsible for organizing and processing mail during overnight hours. Duties include sorting letters and packages by destination, operating mail sorting machines, and ensuring accuracy in delivery routes. This role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Mail sorters may also lift and transport mail trays or bags. Working the third shift typically means late-night to early-morning hours, often in a warehouse or distribution center setting.

What is it like to work the overnight (3rd) shift as a mail sorter, and how does it affect your daily routine?

Working as a 3rd Shift Mail Sorter means your shift will primarily take place during nighttime hours, often between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. The responsibilities remain consistent with daytime positions—sorting, scanning, and organizing mail—but you'll experience a quieter workplace and fewer on-site supervisors. Adjusting to a nighttime schedule can be challenging at first, but many team members find the environment to be focused and less distracting, which can aid productivity. Collaboration with a smaller crew is common, and clear communication is important as responsibilities may overlap across various tasks. Some companies offer shift differentials or additional incentives for overnight work, and strong performance in this role can open up opportunities for advancement to lead or supervisory positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 3rd shift mail sorter position, and why are they important?

To excel as a 3rd Shift Mail Sorter, candidates typically need strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mail-sorting machines, barcode scanners, and computerized tracking systems is often preferred, though on-the-job training is commonly provided. Dependability, time management, and the ability to stay alert during overnight hours are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for maintaining accuracy, meeting strict deadlines, and ensuring smooth mail distribution operations during the overnight shift.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Mail Sorter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,460 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Mail Sorters / Warehouse Associates

PeopleShare

Aurora, IL

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

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PEAK SEASON HIRING NOW! Mail Sorters / Warehouse AssociatesAurora, IL
$17.50 - $20.50 per hour Weekly Pay
1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Available
1st 6am - 2pm, 2nd shift 2pm-10pm, 3rd shift 10pm -6am.
Peak Season = Plenty of Hours + Overtime Opportunities Set Schedule Long-Term Opportunity
Join a Fast-Paced Mail Processing & Distribution Team!
We're hiring dependable and hardworking Mail Sorters / Warehouse Associates for a high-volume mail processing facility in Aurora, IL. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy staying active, working in a team environment, and having consistent work during the busy season.
With increased mail volume and peak season demand, we're looking for team members ready to start immediately! Mail processing facilities like this support the sorting, preparation, and movement of mail and packages nationwide

What You'll Be Doing
  • Sort mail, letters, and small packages by zip code, destination, and carrier route
  • Scan and inspect mail for proper labels, barcodes, and postage
  • Identify damaged or unreadable mail pieces for reprocessing
  • Load and unload trays, bins, and containers of mail
  • Prepare mail trays, bundles, and packages for shipment
  • Monitor automated sorting equipment and clear basic jams when needed
  • Move materials throughout the facility
  • Maintain production goals and quality standards
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Assist with other warehouse and production duties as assigned
These responsibilities are similar to those commonly found in large-scale mail sorting and presort operations.
What We're Looking For
Previous warehouse, production, assembly, mail sort, or manufacturing experience is a plus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to work overtime when needed
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Weekly Pay
Consistent Schedule
Peak Season Hours Available
Team-Oriented Environment
Benefits Available
Opportunity for Long-Term Employment
Apply Today!
Don't wait! Peak season is here, hours are available, and positions are filling quickly.
Start your next warehouse opportunity in Aurora, IL today!


Why PeopleShare?
PeopleShare matches hardworking individuals with top employers throughout the region. Our team provides support throughout the hiring process and helps connect candidates with long-term opportunities that match their skills and career goals.

PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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About PeopleShare

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Whether you’re a job seeker or a hiring manager, we have the experience, expertise and resources to provide hiring solutions that work for you. We specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing roles in the clerical, financial and light industrial sectors. PeopleShare connects employers and temporary employees who hit the ground running on day one.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Collegeville, PA, US

Year founded

2005

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