... of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of ... sortation equipment; warehouse/distribution center background. Family Dollar is an equal ...
... of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of ... sortation equipment; warehouse/distribution center background. Family Dollar is an equal ...
... of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of ... sortation equipment; warehouse/distribution center background. Family Dollar is an equal ...
... of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of ... sortation equipment; warehouse/distribution center background. Family Dollar is an equal ...
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$10.15 - $12.05
7% of jobs
$13.93 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.05 - $13.96
18% of jobs
$13.96 - $15.87
18% of jobs
The median wage is $16.34 / hr.
$15.87 - $17.77
27% of jobs
$18.58 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.77 - $19.68
11% of jobs
$19.68 - $21.59
3% of jobs
$21.59 - $23.49
2% of jobs
$23.49 - $25.40
2% of jobs
$25.40 - $27.31
5% of jobs
$27.31 - $29.21
3% of jobs
$29.21 - $31.12
3% of jobs
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What are some common challenges faced by sortation associates, and how can they be managed effectively?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sortation associate?
What is the difference between Sortation Associate vs Package Handler?
| Aspect | Sortation Associate | Package Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Sorting packages by destination and preparing them for shipment | Loading, unloading, and moving packages within facilities |
| Work Environment | Warehouse or distribution center, often standing for long periods | Warehouse, loading docks, often physically demanding |
| Credentials | No specific certifications required, but safety training is common | Similar; safety and forklift certifications may be beneficial but not mandatory |
| Employer/Industry | Logistics, shipping, and distribution companies | Logistics, shipping, and warehouse operations |
Both roles are essential in logistics and distribution, focusing on different parts of the package handling process. The Sortation Associate primarily sorts packages for delivery, while the Package Handler handles the physical movement of packages within the facility. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in the logistics industry.
What is a sortation associate?

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 9 days ago
Dollar Tree rating
4.4
Based on 2,513 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
37th of 39 rated national retailers
Job description
General MaintenanceTech:
Family DollarDistribution Center
Location:
Branch out with a maintenance technician career at FamilyDollar!
We need skilled maintenance technicians to join our amazing warehouse team!
You'll get to make a difference as a technicianmaintainingourstate-of-the-art, fast-paced, automated distribution center. Join us -You'llbe proud to work as a MaintenanceTechnician for a successful, stable, growing Fortune 135 Company that is 100% committed to the safety of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of need.
Our maintenance technician benefit package is one of the best in the industry!
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance,short- and long-termdisability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), annual merit increases, primary care giver, parentalleaves, daily pay, and employeeassistanceprogram.
Priceless experience in a career that offers a lot of variety each day.
Career growth potential: If you have the drive and energy, a career withFamilyDollar can take youjust about anywhereyou want to go.
We're proud of our maintenance team: We rely on our talented Maintenance Technicians to safely construct, install, repair, troubleshoot, andmaintainequipment, machinery,structuresand electrical systems within the distribution center.Our mechanic team expertly performspreventativemaintenance as well as routine and emergency repairs throughout the building. They work as a team and have fun!
We're looking for skilled technicians:
Skills: Mechanical/electrical/controls/networking troubleshooting; strong electrical,mechanicaland mathematical abilities; welding, hand and power tools and electrical motors; PC literacy/familiarity with Internet-based software and MS Office; and ability to periodicallyliftto 70 lbs.
Experience: 2+ years in mechanical troubleshooting,maintenanceand/or installation; conveyor and/or sortation equipment; warehouse/distribution center background.
Family Dollar is an equal opportunity employer.
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With Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, we put value front and center for our customers. We do this by providing our customers with quality merchandise, amazing values, convenience, and a fun shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for the thrill of the hunt at Dollar Tree or shopping for your favorite brands at Family Dollar, you’re sure to find savings on a great selection of merchandise in our stores.
Industry
Retail
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Chesapeake, VA, US