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Job Title: Mailroom Associate 

Reports To: The Mailroom Associate will report to the Client Services Supervisor, Client Services Manager, or equivalent leadership. 

Job Overview: 

The Mailroom Associate provides exceptional mail and shipping/receiving services, delivering operational functions in the following areas: processing of inbound/outbound mail, distributing/delivering mail, shipping and receiving products and supplies to support the onsite business service center in a timely manner.  

Overall, this position continuously offers the highest level of service to all client and SPS employees while maintaining a professional image of the company by providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Provides 5-star customer service to all employees (in all forms of communication). 
• Receives inbound mail/packages and sorts incoming mail and inputs into chain of custody software package. 
• Operates mail machines including the postage meter, photocopying machine, and mail folding and inserting machine. 
• Maintains records of receipt, mailing dates, and other required information. 
• Manages outgoing mail/package transactions. 
• Performs duties associated with shipping and receiving of materials. 
• Notifies employees upon receipt of inbound deliveries. 
• Distributes mail/packages to company personnel. 
• Acts as point of contact for company personnel on mail/package inquiries. 
• Submit work orders for certain requests. 
• Maintains the Business Service Center area in a neat and orderly fashion. 
• Monitors level of office supplies on the floor and replenishing and orders accordingly. 
• Proactively seeks out additional work during downtime. 
• Builds professional relationships with customers and other teams. 
• Maintains professionalism and composure when interacting with all employees. 
• Trains back-up and providing guidance on policies and procedures. 
• Determines what additional support is needed when handling sensitive inquiries. 
• Provides exceptional customer service to client. 
• Provides reception or concierge (front of office) or hospitality (back of office) coverage as needed. 

Competencies: 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent customer service skills. 
• PC skills MS Office Suite experience. 
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 
• Good organizational skills. 
• Working knowledge of MFD equipment. 
• Requires knowledge and understanding of shipping/receiving procedures and ability to comprehend instructions. 
• Possesses ability to work independently and is capable of completing projects. 
• Ability to determine correct method and packing material as well as validate packing slips for accuracy of incoming and outgoing materials. 

Qualifications and Education Requirements: 

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required.  
• 2+ years prior work experience preferred. 
• Ability to work assigned work hours determined by manager.  
• Excellent organizational and time management skills. 
• Analytical abilities and aptitude in problem-solving. 
• Superb written and verbal communication skills. 
• Current knowledge or ability to learn computer-based systems required for functions of position. 
• Required to maintain an overall professional appearance and attitude. 
• Adhere to all policies and procedures required. 

Physical Demands: 

• Approximately 50% of the time this position requires the below physical demands. 
• Fine and/or gross motor skills, including the ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 60 lbs. 
• Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand, and/or sit for an extended period of time. 
• Manual dexterity is required for operating office machinery (phone, copy machines, binding equipment, etc.). 
• Ability to communicate and decern information effectively with onsite staff using vision, hearing, and oral/written comprehension. 
• Ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater frequently. 

Travel: None or Negligible 

Other Duties: 

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.