Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

01

Wrap packages or bundles by hand, or by using tying machines.

02

Verify that items are addressed correctly, marked with the proper postage, and in suitable condition for processing.

03

Remove containers of sorted mail or parcels and transfer them to designated areas according to established procedures.

04

Sort and route incoming mail, and collect outgoing mail, using carts as necessary.

05

Affix postage to packages or letters by hand, or stamp materials, using postage meters.

06

Determine manner in which mail is to be sent, and prepare it for delivery to mailing facilities.

07

Weigh packages or letters to determine postage needed, using weighing scales and rate charts.

08

Inspect mail machine output for defects and determine how to eliminate causes of any defects.

09

Remove from machines printed materials, such as labeled articles, postmarked envelopes or tape, and folded sheets.

10

Release packages or letters to customers upon presentation of written notices or other identification.