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Warehouse Associate

Corona, CA

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Mail Manifest - scans and makes US mail or UPS (if overnight delivery) ready completed/packed mail order prescriptions. * Sortation - Assists the staging of prescriptions to be sorted into identified ...

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How much do mail sorters jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for mail sorters in Riverside, CA is $17.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mail Sorters vs Package Handlers?

AspectMail SortersPackage Handlers
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require basic computer skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; physical fitness is important
Work EnvironmentIndoor postal facilities, sorting centersWarehouses, distribution centers, shipping facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePostal services, courier companiesLogistics, shipping, courier companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in mail processing and sortingCompared for physical labor and shipping roles

Mail Sorters primarily focus on organizing and categorizing mail within postal facilities, requiring basic clerical skills. Package Handlers handle physical movement and loading of packages, emphasizing strength and stamina. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

How much do mail sorters get paid?

Mail sorters typically earn a median hourly wage of around $15 to $20, depending on experience, location, and employer. Annual salaries generally range from $30,000 to $40,000, with some positions offering benefits and opportunities for overtime. Skills in organization and familiarity with sorting equipment can influence pay rates.

What does a mail sorter do?

A mail sorter is responsible for organizing and categorizing incoming and outgoing mail based on destination, size, and type. They typically work in postal facilities or distribution centers, using manual sorting or automated equipment to ensure accurate and efficient delivery. Attention to detail and knowledge of sorting procedures are important for this role.

How do you become a mail sorter?

To become a mail sorter, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass a background check. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with sorting equipment and attention to detail are important skills for the role.

Is being a mail sorter a hard job?

Mail sorters typically perform repetitive tasks such as organizing and categorizing mail, which can be physically demanding and require attention to detail. The job often involves standing for long periods and working under time constraints, but it generally does not require advanced skills or certifications.

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Mailroom Clerk

Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA

$20 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Mailroom Clerk
Posting Number: S01809
Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA
Department: 5301-Purchasing
Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.
Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $20.00 Hourly
Maximum $22.75 Hourly
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Manager of University Logistics and the Material Coordination Lead, the Mailroom Clerk is to provide support by assisting the areas of mail preparation, sorting and distribution.
The Mailroom Clerk must also supply requisitioning, reprographic operations, shipping and receiving, troubleshooting duties, preparing outgoing packages and performing other duties as assigned. The Mailroom Clerk must have a valid California Driver's License and maintain Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that satisfies the requirements of the WesternU Vehicle Use Policy.
The Mailroom Clerk frequently delivers to on-campus locations at least four times per day using a University owned electric cart and occasionally delivers to off-campus locations at least once a day with a University owned gas pickup truck to process mail and packages throughout the workday.
The Mailroom Clerk also provides operational support to other areas within Procurement Services as assigned by the Director and Associate Director of Procurement Services.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:

  • Working in a warehouse environment and demonstrating skill in operating mailing, duplicating machines, hand trucks, and any other machines, equipment, programs to fulfill the responsibilities of the Mailroom Clerk.
  • Demonstrating care and sensitivity when entering WesternU office buildings and suites, research labs, clinical spaces and student classrooms when accessing, delivering, managing or handling University property and supplies. Customer service is of high importance.

Skills:

  • Business Clerical: Effective computer skills to set up documents and files in Word, Excel, Outlook formats. Familiarity with Teams, PowerPoint and Access is helpful.
  • Written & Verbal Communication: Communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, to effectively convey information with administration, faculty, staff, vendors and the community.
  • Time Management: Managing and prioritizing work responsibilities during the workday.
  • Maintain and care for the equipment, facilities, vehicles and materials needed to do the work.

Ability to:

  • Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism.
  • Maintain accuracy with data entry and being organized in the work to be performed.
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner:
  • Use process to gather and analyze information with cooperation from WesternU staff.
  • Collaborate with Procurement Services staff for guidance.
  • Developing, recommending and executing effective solutions under the direction of the Manager of University Logistics and the Material Coordination Lead.
  • Handle detail-oriented assignments under the direction of the Director and Associate Director of Procurement Services.

Required Qualifications
Education:

  • A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required for the position.

Experience or Training:

  • A minimum of 1 year of clerical office or logistical receiving experience.
  • Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this job satisfactorily.

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications:

  • Must have a valid Driver's License and must maintain a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that satisfies the requirements of the WesternU Vehicle Use Policy.
  • This position may be required to report to work during the University's annual Winter Break Period (late December - early January).

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 to 3 years of Clerical/Office experience is preferred.
  • Customer Service experience is highly desired.

Posting Date: 08/06/2026
Closing Date: 08/06/2027
Essential Job Duties
  • Provides support by picking up outgoing University mail and delivering to the U.S. Postal Services, and processing/recording cost of usage for each department

  • Supports University by sorting and distributing U.S. Postal Services mail and interdepartmental mail throughout University.

  • Provides support to Shipping and Receiving, on an as needed basis, by recording and delivering all incoming ground, and overnight shipments, and preparing outgoing shipments.
  • Must have a valid California License and maintain Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) that satisfies requirements of the WesternU Vehicle Use Policy.
  • Frequently delivers to on-campus locations using a University owned electric cart at least four times per day and occasionally deliver to off-campus locations at least once per day with a University owned gas pickup truck to process mail and packages throughout the workday.
  • File proof of delivery documents into Airtable system and into Banner system to ensure vendor invoice is ready for processing by Accounts Payable.

  • Troubleshooting Duties: Making Phone Calls to Common Carriers, Internal Customers and Vendors.

  • Preparing Outgoing Packages for Pick-up by Common Carriers (UPS, FedEx, etc)

  • Other duties as assigned by the Director and Associate Director of Procurement Services.

To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/37146
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