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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Time-stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.
What a mail clerks and mail machine operator, except postal service does
Become a mail clerks and mail machine operator, except postal service
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good mail clerks and mail machine operator, except postal service
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Reading work related information.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Typical hourly rate is $25 per hour with a typical salary of $43,600 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $19 and $27 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $6,500 and $41,600 per year.
- 41% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $20 per hour with a typical salary of $22,600 per year.
- 68.0% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.
Mail Clerks And Mail Machine Operator, Except Postal Service job outlook
- There are 1,547 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 195 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 2% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 24% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.