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Part Time Package Sorter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PT Lead Sorter

Aurora, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Description: The Part Time Lead Sorter will be responsible for assisting in the receiving of ... Are able to use hands to move packages and operate electronic devices * Ability to regularly lift ...

Mail Sorter

Desoto, TX

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

DeSoto, TX 75115 Pay: 18 an hour Overview Warehouse/ Package Handlers needed to help process and move packages inside a fast-paced distribution facility. It's typically entry-level, part-time work ...

Receiving Clerk / Package Handler

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We have everything from one-day shifts, part-time to full-time positions available. Learn more ... labeller, sorter. Q: Do I need experience? A: You can find shifts for all experience levels!

Receiving Clerk / Package Handler

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We have everything from one-day shifts, part-time to full-time positions available. Learn more ... labeller, sorter. Q: Do I need experience? A: You can find shifts for all experience levels!

Receiving Clerk / Package Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We have everything from one-day shifts, part-time to full-time positions available. Learn more ... labeller, sorter. Q: Do I need experience? A: You can find shifts for all experience levels!

Warehouse Associate

Pearl, MS

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

We take pride in our dedicated team, and we're looking for a Part-Time Warehouse Sorter to join us ... Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging and labeling. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

Warehouse Associate

Pearl, MS · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

We take pride in our dedicated team, and we're looking for a Part-Time Warehouse Sorter to join us ... Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging and labeling. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

Warehouse Associate

Pearl, MS

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

We take pride in our dedicated team, and we're looking for a Part-Time Warehouse Sorter to join us ... Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging and labeling. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

Warehouse Associate

Pearl, MS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

We take pride in our dedicated team, and we're looking for a Part-Time Warehouse Sorter to join us ... Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging and labeling. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

Lockbox Specialist I or II (Part Time)

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29 - $26.43/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ANB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for this position. * Work ... Operate sorter and other scanning equipment. * Perform data entry and balancing of lockbox ...

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How much do part time package sorter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time package sorter in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time package sorter?

Part time package sorters are workers who are responsible for organizing, scanning, and moving packages within a warehouse or distribution center on a part-time schedule. Their main tasks include unloading shipments from trucks, sorting parcels by destination, and ensuring packages are ready for delivery. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Part time package sorters typically work flexible shifts, making it a popular option for students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time package sorter, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time Package Sorter, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with barcode scanners, conveyor belt systems, and warehouse inventory software is often required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of packages in a fast-paced logistics environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part time package sorters, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Part time package sorters often face challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, managing repetitive tasks, and handling packages of varying sizes and weights. New hires can prepare by maintaining good physical fitness, wearing appropriate clothing and footwear, and learning proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. Additionally, being punctual and adaptable to changing shift schedules will help ensure success in this role. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are also essential, as sorters often collaborate with others to meet tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Part Time Package Sorter vs Part Time Warehouse Associate?

AspectPart Time Package SorterPart Time Warehouse Associate
CredentialsNone required or high school diplomaHigh school diploma often preferred
Work EnvironmentSorting and packing packages in a distribution centerGeneral warehouse tasks including inventory and shipping
Employer & IndustryLogistics, shipping, and courier companiesWarehousing, retail, and logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on sorting and packing rolesBroader warehouse tasks and responsibilities

The Part Time Package Sorter primarily focuses on sorting, packing, and preparing packages for shipment, often in a fast-paced distribution center. The Part Time Warehouse Associate has a broader role, including inventory management, shipping, and general warehouse duties. While both roles are part-time and involve warehouse environments, the Package Sorter specializes in sorting tasks, making it ideal for those seeking specific packing roles.

What cities are hiring for Part Time Package Sorter jobs?

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What states have the most Part Time Package Sorter jobs?

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Infographic showing various Part Time Package Sorter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,776 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Mail Sorter / Mail Production Operater

The League For People with Disabilities

Towson, MD • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

The League for People with Disabilities
League Industries
Position: Part-Time Mail Sorter / Mail Production Operator
Department: League Industries - Mail Production / Presort Services
Reports To: Presort Shift Coordinator / Supervisor
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: $20.00 / Hourly
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Hours: Varies based on production schedules; may include early morning, evening, or weekend hours
Position Summary
The Mail Sorter / Mail Production Operator supports League Industries' mail production and presort operations by sorting, organizing, processing, bundling, labeling, and preparing outgoing mail for postal delivery.
This position may operate mail sorting and barcoding equipment, follow job tickets and work orders, verify production accuracy, prepare mail for processing, and maintain the confidentiality and security of mail materials. The employee is expected to work safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting established production deadlines and quality standards.
The position receives general instructions and performs assigned duties within established procedures and guidelines. Work is reviewed by the Supervisor or Presort Shift Coordinator for accuracy, completeness, and quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Mail Sorting & Production
  • Sort incoming and outgoing mail according to established procedures and production requirements.
  • Prepare letters, packages, trays, tubs, and other mail materials for processing.
  • Operate mail sorting and barcoding equipment as trained and assigned.
  • Load and organize mail into appropriate production equipment.
  • Enter or select required job information and production parameters when operating equipment.
  • Monitor mail-processing jobs for accuracy, completeness, and proper handling.
  • Identify and report damaged, incorrectly sorted, or improperly processed mail.
  • Bundle and organize mail according to established USPS presort guidelines and company procedures.
  • Pack, seal, wrap, label, and prepare mail materials for postal delivery.
  • Apply appropriate tray tags, labels, or other identifying materials as required.
Quality Control & Accuracy
  • Verify that mail has been sorted and processed correctly.
  • Maintain accuracy while working in a high-volume production environment.
  • Follow written and verbal instructions, job tickets, work orders, and established production procedures.
  • Complete assigned production tasks within established deadlines.
  • Immediately report production errors, missing materials, equipment concerns, or other issues to the Supervisor or Presort Shift Coordinator.
  • Maintain confidentiality and safeguard all mail and customer information processed through the department.
Equipment & Work Area
  • Operate production equipment safely and appropriately after receiving required training.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic equipment adjustments as assigned and trained.
  • Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe mail production work area.
  • Follow all applicable workplace safety, equipment, security, and mail-handling procedures.
Teamwork & Communication
  • Work cooperatively with coworkers, supervisors, and other League Industries staff.
  • Communicate effectively regarding production status, workload, equipment concerns, and completed assignments.
  • Assist with general production duties as assigned.
  • Perform other related duties consistent with the position and operational needs of League Industries.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work at an appropriate pace in a production environment.
  • Dependability and consistent attendance.
  • Basic organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn and safely operate mail production equipment.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to learn mail-processing software or equipment interfaces.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of mail and customer information.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.

The original position identifies computer operation, mail sorting/barcoding software, Microsoft Office familiarity, basic mathematics, communication, and teamwork as relevant knowledge and abilities.
Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
  • Previous mail sorting, production, warehouse, manufacturing, office support, or related experience is preferred but may not be required.
  • Previous experience operating mail sorting or production equipment is helpful.
  • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Training:
The League will provide job-specific training on applicable mail sorting procedures, production equipment, safety requirements, quality standards, and departmental processes.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below are representative of those that may be required to perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
The employee may be required to:
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the work area for portions of the work shift.
  • Repetitively use hands and fingers for sorting, bundling, labeling, and operating equipment controls.
  • Lift, carry, push, or pull mail trays, tubs, bundles, and other materials as required by the assignment.
  • Participate in team lifting or use appropriate material-handling assistance when necessary.
  • Read job tickets, labels, instructions, and equipment displays.
  • Hear equipment alerts, verbal instructions, and safety alarms, with reasonable accommodation when appropriate.
  • Safely operate assigned mail-processing equipment after receiving appropriate training.
  • Maintain sufficient manual dexterity and coordination to perform assigned production tasks safely.

The source job description specifically identifies standing, walking, bending, reaching, repetitive hand use, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling, visual requirements, auditory alerts, and equipment operation as physical demands, while expressly providing for reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
  • Work is performed in a centralized mail production environment.
  • The position may involve exposure to moving mechanical equipment and machine parts.
  • Noise levels may range from moderate to loud due to production equipment.
  • Employees may encounter paper dust, debris, and odors typical of a mail-processing environment.
  • Employees may occasionally be required to work in outdoor conditions when loading or unloading mail.
  • Work schedules may include early morning, evening, or weekend hours based on production needs and deadlines.

These conditions are consistent with the source job description's description of the mail production environment.
Performance Expectations
Employees in this position are expected to:
  1. Perform assigned mail production duties accurately and efficiently.
  2. Follow established procedures and instructions.
  3. Maintain confidentiality of all mail and customer materials.
  4. Operate equipment safely and only after receiving appropriate training.
  5. Meet established production and quality expectations.
  6. Communicate promptly regarding errors, delays, equipment concerns, or safety issues.
  7. Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality consistent with the assigned schedule.
  8. Treat coworkers, supervisors, customers, and all individuals served by The League with professionalism and respect.
  9. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  10. Support The League's commitment to quality, accountability, independence, mutual respect, and participant focus.
ADA / Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The League for People with Disabilities is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The physical and environmental requirements listed in this job description are representative of the requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless providing the accommodation would result in an undue hardship for the organization.
Applicants and employees who require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or employment should contact Human Resources to initiate the interactive accommodation process.
The League's original job description contains this same ADA accommodation framework and identifies The League as an EEO/Title VI/Section 504/ADA institution.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The League for People with Disabilities is an EEO/Title VI/Section 504/ADA institution in the provision of its programs and services.
The League is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees.