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Conduent, Inc.

Machine Insert Operator

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$16.50/hr

Machine Insert Operator will be responsible for inserting mail in machine for processing * Unfolding, and sorting mail according to SBU regulations * Repetitive movements of the arm, wrist and ...

SFX

Weekend Mail Inserter/Print Operator

Portland, ME · On-site

$17 - $19.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description As a Mail Inserter / Machine Operator / Production Worker, you come to work armed with energy, wit, and the willingness to pitch in with the team. Most of your time is ...

KP LLC

Mail Processing/Inserting - Operator

Renton, WA

$23 - $26/hr

The Mail Inserter Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, training and maintenance of all mail processing inserter and inkjet machines at our Renton, WA facility. Essential Duties and ...

KP LLC

Mail Processing/Inserting - Operator

Renton, WA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

The Mail Inserter Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, training and maintenance of all mail processing inserter and inkjet machines at our Renton, WA facility. Essential Duties and ...

K/P

Mail Processing/Inserting - Operator

Renton, WA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

The Mail Inserter Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, training and maintenance of all mail processing inserter and inkjet machines at our Renton, WA facility. Essential Duties and ...

Coast Personnel

Inserter Operator

Valencia, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Performs periodic maintenance on machine related to mail inserting and assists Mechanics in ... operators Completes required daily maintenance paperwork Maintains equipment in good working order ...

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How much do mail insert operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mail insert operator in the United States is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Mail Insert Operators?

Mail Insert Operators are professionals responsible for operating machines that insert letters, documents, or promotional materials into envelopes for mailing. They ensure that the correct materials are processed and packaged according to specifications, often working in industries such as direct mail, billing, or print services. Their duties also include monitoring equipment for jams or errors, maintaining production logs, and performing routine machine maintenance. Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are important skills for this role.

What are some common challenges Mail Insert Operators face and how can they be addressed?

Mail Insert Operators often encounter challenges such as managing high-volume workloads during peak mailing periods and troubleshooting machine jams or misfeeds. Staying organized and attentive to detail is crucial, as small errors can lead to incorrect mailings. Effective communication with team members and supervisors helps ensure smooth workflow and quick resolution of issues. Familiarizing yourself with the machinery and proactively performing basic maintenance can also reduce downtime and increase efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mail Insert Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mail Insert Operator, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mail inserting machines, postal regulations, and basic computer systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills for efficiency and minimizing errors. These abilities ensure accurate, timely mail processing and support overall productivity in a fast-paced mailing environment.

What is the difference between Mail Insert Operator vs Mailroom Clerk?

AspectMail Insert OperatorMailroom Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require basic computer skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic organizational skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or mailing facilities, often with machineryOffice or mailroom settings, handling incoming and outgoing mail
Industry UsagePrinting, mailing services, fulfillment centersCorporate offices, government agencies, large organizations
Job FocusOperating mailing equipment, inserting documents, managing mail flowSorting, distributing, and managing incoming/outgoing mail

The Mail Insert Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to insert documents into envelopes or packages, often in a manufacturing or mailing facility. In contrast, the Mailroom Clerk handles the sorting and distribution of mail within an organization. Both roles require organizational skills and familiarity with mailing procedures, but their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Mail Insert Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,903 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Mail Inserter Operator/Specialist

Mail Inserter Operator/Specialist

AlphaGraphics

Garner, NC • On-site

Other

Dental, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off

AlphaGraphics of Downtown Raleigh / Printelect is a high-volume print and mailing facility located in Garner, NC. Since 2011, we've grown to a team of over 30 full-time professionals focused on delivering top-tier quality and service. We pride ourselves on a strong culture rooted in teamwork, product quality, project execution, and customer satisfaction.
Position Summary:
We are hiring a Mail Inserter Specialist to operate and maintain intelligent inserting systems, including W+D BB700 and Flowmaster inserters. The right candidate has strong mechanical and technical experience with mail finishing equipment and is comfortable working in a high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and run intelligent inserters (e.g., W+D BB700, Flowmaster) for complex mailing jobs.
- Load materials and ensure accurate matching using camera/barcode systems.
- Perform mechanical adjustments and routine maintenance on inserters.
- Troubleshoot jams, misfeeds, or software issues during production.
- Ensure mailing accuracy, piece integrity, and postal compliance.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience running intelligent inserters.
- Hands-on experience with W+D and Flowmaster systems is strongly preferred.
- Technical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of USPS mail requirements and workflow best practices would be a bonus.
At AlphaGraphics, we offer careers for everyone! Whether you are just starting out, looking for that next great growth opportunity, or seeking a change, we have exciting roles to suit you.
We pride ourselves on our training programs in management, sales, operations, print, signs, design, and marketing. Join us with or without experience, and we will succeed together as a team!
We invite EVERYONE to apply!
*AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.

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