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Firstsource

Sorter

Chino, CA

$18.50/hr

Scan processed documents. * Create and validate envelope tracking and barcodes. * Provide outbound customer service. * Perform other duties as assigned. Expected/Key Results * Complete tasks in ...

Firstsource

Sorter

Chino, CA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Scan processed documents. * Create and validate envelope tracking and barcodes. * Provide outbound customer service. * Perform other duties as assigned. Expected/Key Results * Complete tasks in ...

Jobtailor

Control Systems Engineer - PLC

Stockton, CA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The role monitors and troubleshoots Storage, Conveyor and Sorter PLC-controlled equipment, triages ... Maintain accurate tickets and technical documentation (actions taken, backups, versions, and test ...

Gotham Greens

Packhouse Operator

Davis, CA

$18/hr

Accurate completion of all Operator GFSI tasks and documentation. * Provides directions to ... Capable of fulfilling role of a Tier 1 Packer/Sorter. * Additional duties as assigned.

Gotham Greens

Packhouse Operator

Davis, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Accurate completion of all Operator GFSI tasks and documentation. * Provides directions to ... Capable of fulfilling role of a Tier 1 Packer/Sorter. * Additional duties as assigned.

Qurate Retail Group

Maintenance Technician 2

Ontario, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Conveyor, Automation, and Sorter Systems - Support and perform planned and unplanned repairs and ... Read technical manuals and document changes. What You'll Bring * High School graduate or equivalent;

QVC

Maintenance Technician 2

Ontario, CA

$28 - $30/hr

Conveyor, Automation, and Sorter Systems - Support and perform planned and unplanned repairs and ... Read technical manuals and document changes. What You'll Bring * High School graduate or equivalent;

DHL eCommerce

Project Engineer

Whittier, CA · On-site

Parcel Sorter & Automation Initiatives * Support and execute parcel sorter initiatives, including ... Support automation safety initiatives, including design reviews, documentation, compliance tracking ...

DHL eCommerce

Project Engineer

Whittier, CA · Hybrid

Parcel Sorter & Automation Initiatives * Support and execute parcel sorter initiatives, including ... Support automation safety initiatives, including design reviews, documentation, compliance tracking ...

KNAPP

Control Systems Engineer - PLC

Stockton, CA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The role monitors and troubleshoots Storage, Conveyor and Sorter PLC-controlled equipment, triages ... Strong incident communication, documentation, and cross-team coordination skills (operations ...

DHL Express

PT Dockworker-Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$19.45/hr

DHL currently has openings for a PT Sorter. The sorters ensure the efficient and timely processing ... Palletizing and separation of freight/documents * Ensures all delivery material is prepared for ...

MW Industries, Inc.

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Also sets fed rails, parts bowl, and roller sorter to ensure quality parts. * Adjusts speed control ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

MW Industries, Inc.

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Also sets fed rails, parts bowl, and roller sorter to ensure quality parts. * Adjusts speed control ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

MW Industries

Thread Rolling Machinist

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Also sets fed rails, parts bowl, and roller sorter to ensure quality parts. * Adjusts speed control ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

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How much do document sorter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for document sorter in California is $14.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a document sorter?

A Document Sorter is responsible for organizing, categorizing, and preparing documents for processing, storage, or distribution. Their duties may include reviewing paperwork for accuracy, scanning or filing documents, and ensuring proper labeling. This role is commonly found in offices, mailrooms, and data entry departments where efficient document management is essential. Attention to detail and organizational skills are key to performing this job effectively.

What does a document sorter do?

Document Sorters are responsible for reviewing, categorizing, and organizing paper or digital documents according to specific guidelines set by their employer. On a typical day, you may be sorting files by date or type, checking for missing or duplicate records, preparing documents for scanning or archiving, and maintaining accurate records of what has been processed. Many Document Sorters also help identify damaged or misfiled documents and collaborate with administrative staff to resolve discrepancies. Working in this role often involves repetitive tasks, but attention to detail and consistency are essential to maintaining data integrity. You'll generally work in an office environment, either independently or as part of a records management team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a document sorter?

To thrive as a Document Sorter, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and basic literacy, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office equipment such as scanners, shredders, and sorting software is commonly required, though formal certifications are not typically necessary. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These qualities ensure that documents are processed accurately, efficiently, and securely to support smooth office operations.

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Infographic showing various Document Sorter job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,373 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Mail Sorter (2nd shift)

Financial Statement Services, Inc

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Opening its doors over 40 years ago, FSSI is one of the largest woman-owned providers of documents services in the western United States, specializing in highly-customizable print and mail, electronic delivery, marketing and compliance solutions. As a vibrant, growing organization, FSSI is looking to expand our team.
FSSI is currently looking for a Mail Sorter to join our 2nd shift team in Santa Ana, CA. This position is responsible for sorting mail from mail insert machinery in a fast-paced, high-volume mail production environment. We're looking for a reliable candidate who is eager to grow in a fast-paced production environment!
Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm.
Overtime is scheduled as needed, and could require coming in earlier, staying later, and working weekend shifts during high-volume production cycles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Transfer sealed envelopes from insert machines to mail trays.
  • Ensure all envelopes are stamped and sealed.
  • Confirm mailing addresses and micro numbers are visible in envelope windows.
  • Physically move filled mail trays and place them onto pallets.
  • Sort at more than one machine at a time.
  • Frequently required to lift, move, pull and push up to 40 pounds.
  • Assist Machine Operators with preparation tasks prior to the start of each job and with the clearing of stock and materials at the end of each job.
  • Assist the department with additional work, as needed and/or requested.
  • Flexibility in work schedule is required on a reoccurring basis.

Requirements
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment highly preferred.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills required.
  • Flexibility in work schedule to work overtime when needed is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Continuous standing, walking and movement of the upper body for up to 10 hours a day. Regularly required to use hands and/or fingers to grasp, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift, move, pull, and push up to 40 pounds. Specific visions required by this job include close, distance, accurate color, peripheral vision, and focus adjustments.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
  • Employee Ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): When you join our team, you're not just an employee-you become an employee-owner, sharing in the success of our company and shaping its future.
  • Strong company culture with a stable company and opportunity to grow and build a career.

Benefits include:
  • 401(k) & Roth + Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Vacation, sick leave and paid holidays - including your birthday!
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional perks & employee award programs

Hiring Rate (per hour): $17

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