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Parcel Worker Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Prophetic\'s platform processes geospatial data, zoning information, parcel ownership records, and ... Experience building API integrations or working with enterprise data warehouse teams. * Background ...

You'll report to our CTO, working alongside a team of senior engineers shipping features every two ... Experience with geospatial data (parcel data, map layers, or simiar). * Experience with major cloud ...

Seasonal Logistics Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.01/hr

Familiarity with computer systems, warehouse management systems, parcel manifest systems and ... At evo, we are working to build and nurture a culture where equity, inclusivity, and compassion are ...

Seasonal Logistics Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.01/hr

Familiarity with computer systems, warehouse management systems, parcel manifest systems and ... At evo, we are working to build and nurture a culture where equity, inclusivity, and compassion are ...

Prophetic's platform processes geospatial data, zoning information, parcel ownership records, and ... Experience building API integrations or working with enterprise data warehouse teams. * Background ...

You\'ll report to our CTO, working alongside a team of senior engineers shipping features every two ... Experience with geospatial data (parcel data, map layers, or simiar). * Experience with major cloud ...

Seasonal Logistics Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.01/hr

Familiarity with computer systems, warehouse management systems, parcel manifest systems and ... At evo, we are working to build and nurture a culture where equity, inclusivity, and compassion are ...

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Parcel Worker information

What is a parcel worker?

Parcel workers are individuals responsible for handling, sorting, loading, and unloading packages and parcels for delivery services or logistics companies. Their duties often include scanning packages, organizing shipments, and ensuring parcels are correctly routed to their destinations. Parcel workers may work in warehouses, distribution centers, or directly with delivery trucks. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges parcel workers face during peak shipping seasons?

During peak shipping seasons, such as the holidays, Parcel Workers often experience significantly higher package volumes and tighter delivery schedules. This can mean longer shifts, increased physical demands, and the need to quickly adapt to fast-paced changes in workflow. Effective teamwork and communication with supervisors and fellow workers become crucial to ensure packages are sorted, loaded, and dispatched efficiently. Staying organized and maintaining a positive attitude during these busy times can help manage stress and maintain productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parcel worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Parcel Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic literacy skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanners, sorting systems, and package tracking software is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills that help manage daily workload and maintain efficiency. These abilities ensure accurate, timely parcel processing and contribute to smooth logistics operations.

What is the difference between Parcel Worker vs Delivery Driver?

AspectParcel WorkerDelivery Driver
CredentialsMay require a valid driver's license, background checkRequires a valid driver's license, possibly commercial license
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, sorting centers, local delivery routesOn-road, vehicle operation, customer interaction
Employer & IndustryLogistics, courier companies, postal servicesCourier services, food delivery, e-commerce

Parcel Workers primarily handle sorting and local delivery within warehouses and neighborhoods, often working in a warehouse or sorting center environment. Delivery Drivers focus on transporting packages directly to customers, operating vehicles and interacting with clients. While both roles require a valid driver's license and are part of the logistics industry, their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Parcel Worker jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Parcel Worker job openings:

Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper

Portland, OR • On-site

Parts Authority
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$17.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
IMC/Parts Authority Careers
Tualatin, OR.
YOUR FUTURE IS NOW!!!
We have newly created career opportunities for
Warehouse Internet Shippers
Hourly Rate: $17.50
Parts Authority is one of the fastest growing Supply Chain companies in the Country. We offer promotable career advancement and job stability
50 YEARS OLD & GROWING!
. COME GROW WITH US!!!
Parts Authority was formed by the merger of four companies, dating back to 1973, that had common ownership and the vision of creating a better vehicle for the wholesale distribution of automotive and truck parts.
Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.
We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! If you enjoy full-time employment, great pay& benefits and the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today and fill the role of Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper to join our growing team. The Warehouse Associate - internet shipper is responsible for the entire shipping process of orders that have been picked and ready to pack. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, passionate about satisfying customers and committed to work safety.
To succeed as a Warehouse Associate - Internet Shipper, you must be accurate, able to work at a fast pace, prompt, willing to work as part of the internet shipping team, willing to work a flexible schedule and committed to providing our customers with an excellent experience.
  • Accurate packing and shipping of various sized products to ensure customer expectations are met.
  • Determine method of shipment utilizing software
  • Create shipping labels using multiple ship software platforms
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Meet minimum daily shipping output expectations
  • Comply with all quality standards and policies
  • Assemble cardboard containers for shipping
  • Properly fill containers with void fill to protect product
  • Examine shipment to ensure shipment specifications are met
  • Confidentiality
  • Assist in store/ warehouse (stock, parts pulling etc.) as assigned
  • Maintain and promote workplace safety
  • Securing and transferring cash or other assets.
Qualifications
  • Ability to read product identification quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives.
  • Exceptional verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively, professionally, with tact and diplomacy
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to meet assigned deadlines
  • Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
  • Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
  • Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10 - 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh up
    to 100 lbs.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
  • Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
  • May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
  • May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
  • Attention to detail
  • Great communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
  • Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.
  • 1-2 years Warehouse experience preferred.
  • Previous internet shipping experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse
  • Experience working with carrier ship method to ship small parcel packages
  • Basic computer skills
  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work overtime as needed preferred
  • Arrive on time and ready to work.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Some of the benefits of being a part of our growing Parts Authority family:
  • Medical Coverage
  • Pharmacy Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • ID Theft Insurance
  • Legal Plan Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
  • Profit Sharing/401 (k) Plan
  • Employee Discounts on Merchandise

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