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Sorter Associate Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Shift Supervisor Packaging

Lincoln, RI ยท On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Monitor sorter set-up and quality inspections * Monitor logs and documentation to ensure accurate ... Associate degree or higher in Manufacturing Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field ...

Shift Supervisor Packaging

Lincoln, RI ยท On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Monitor sorter set-up and quality inspections * Monitor logs and documentation to ensure accurate ... Associate degree or higher in Manufacturing Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field ...

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What is a sorter associate?

Sorter Associates are workers responsible for organizing, sorting, and processing items, such as packages, mail, or recyclables, in warehouses, distribution centers, or similar environments. Their duties often include inspecting items for damage, correctly categorizing them, and ensuring they are sent to the appropriate locations for further handling or shipping. Sorter Associates play a crucial role in maintaining efficient workflow and timely deliveries. The job may require standing for long periods, lifting packages, and working in a fast-paced environment.

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

To thrive as a Sorter Associate, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety and quality guidelines; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Familiarity with conveyor belt systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is often necessary. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are soft skills that set high-performing Sorter Associates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining efficient workflow, minimizing errors, and ensuring workplace safety in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges sorter associates face and how can they be managed?

Sorter Associates often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, maintaining focus during fast-paced shifts, and handling a high volume of packages accurately. To manage these, it's important to take regular short breaks, practice good ergonomics to reduce physical strain, and stay organized to minimize errors. Additionally, strong communication with supervisors and team members can help resolve issues quickly and maintain a smooth workflow.

Is a sorter associate job a good fit for me?

A sorter associate job involves sorting and organizing items in warehouses or distribution centers, often requiring physical stamina and attention to detail. It typically involves standing for long periods and may require operating basic equipment; prior experience is not always necessary. This role suits individuals who are comfortable with manual labor and working in a fast-paced environment.

What do you do as a sorter associate at Amazon?

A sorter associate at Amazon is responsible for organizing and sorting packages on conveyor belts to ensure they are directed to the correct shipping areas. The role involves standing for long periods, lifting packages, and operating sorting equipment, often requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. This position typically requires a focus on efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sorter jobs in Rhode Island?

The most popular types of Sorter jobs in Rhode Island are:

What cities in Rhode Island are hiring for Sorter Associate jobs?

Cities in Rhode Island with the most Sorter Associate job openings:

Associate Member Services Representative

NC SECU

Smithfield, RI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Respond to member inquiries and assist members in person, over the phone, and through digital communication.

  • Process transactions, including cash handling, account origination, maintenance, and wire transfers, while balancing cash drawers and other cash-related functions.

  • Assist with opening basic accounts, troubleshoot member account issues, and support the learning of financial products and services.


Job description

If you are motivated and believe in the credit union philosophy of "People Helping People," join our team!

Purpose
The Associate Member Services Representative (MSR) is an entry-level position intended to provide team members with foundational knowledge of SECU branch operations. Associate MSRs perform routine branch duties and follow standard branch procedures. They are responsible for providing exemplary member service by responding to member inquiries by telephone and in person, including functions such as cash box management, account origination and maintenance.


Performance Expectations and Essential Responsibilities
Comply with all Credit Union policies and regulatory requirements.
Ensure all member information remains confidential, and members' accounts are accessed for business purposes only.
Follow all security and control procedures.
Serve members by processing transactions in the appropriate system and balancing a cash drawer in accordance with Performance Measurement Criteria standards.
Adhere to SECU Check Acceptance Guidelines and Hold procedures.
Greet and assist members in a courteous, professional, and timely manner through all service channels - in-person, phone, and digital communication.
Answer phones and assist members with service requests.
Operate a drive-through window as needed.
Balance the vault, automated teller machines, teller cash dispenser, and coin sorter.
Evaluate daily mobile and automated teller machine check deposits.
Help verify and prepare cash delivery and shipments.
Interact with other departments to facilitate member request.
Organize, file and scan documents daily.
Process foreign and domestic wire transfers.
Help order and return foreign currency.
Troubleshoot problems with member accounts, cards, and on-line access including processing disputes.
Review and take appropriate action on negative checking, NSFB, and Share Below $25 report.
Begin learning to open basic accounts while following MIP procedures for existing members including share, money market, checking, and Share Term Certificates with experienced MSR/MSO supervision.
Learn CXone and be able to assist MSS as requested.

Begin obtaining basic knowledge of Financial Advisory and Real Estate products and services offered by SECU (i.e., insurance, retirement planning, investment services, trust, and mortgage services) and provide referrals asneeded.

Maintain daily and monthly records for various reports - i.e., return items, forgeries.
Exhibit a positive attitude toward members and teammates while maintaining professional appearance and demeanor.
Participate in additional training and continuing education to enhance knowledge of branch operations.
Regular attendance and punctuality are mandatory.
Complete additional tasks assigned by management and other administrative duties as needed.

Minimum Requirements

Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred - Bachelor's degree, or CCUE Certification, or Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Science degree via the North Carolina Community College Transfer Program (NC-CTP).

Consistently demonstrates SECU's Core Values
Must possess an aptitude for meeting people and developing member confidence, respect, and trust in the Credit Union.
Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must have good problem-solving skills.
Must complete the Credit Unions Core Module Program within 12 months of hire date as a condition of employment.

Job Environment
Office setting with physical proximity to other employees and members. Some background noise from other employees, printers, telephone and coin machine.

Physical Demands
Must be able to comprehend and carry out job demands.
Job requires a substantial amount of sitting.
Use hands and fingers to press keys on a computer keyboard to enter or retrieve information.
Use hands and fingers to press telephone keypad and lift telephone receiver.
Must be able to comprehend phone calls.
Must be able to lift 10-15 pounds.

SECU provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Disclaimer

State Employees' Credit Union reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower level based on business need.