Mail clerk, Kaimahi mēra
Also known as
- Mailroom assistant, mailroom administrator, mail officer, mailroom officer, mail handler, mail distribution clerk
Mail clerks process mail for large organisations. They sort and deliver incoming mail, and address and package outgoing mail.
Your pay could be
$51K
Lower
$56K to $72K
Most common
$82K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
No specific training
Mail clerks
- usually work regular business hours but may work early mornings
- usually work in mailrooms or offices and may travel locally
- need to be organised, accurate and communicate well
Tasks
- sort incoming mail and parcels
- send mail to correct destinations
- prepare outgoing mail for delivery
- package items for shipping
- check parcels for damage
- verify shipping forms and labels
- weigh parcels for postage costs
- unload mail and delivery items
- use computers and office equipment
Organised
Practical
Investigative
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- a driver licence
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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