What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Shipping Associate position at The Mailbox Ballard?
Established mailbox, shipping, packing, and retail business in north Ballard seeking reliable team members for FT or PT shifts. A 6.5-hour Saturday shift is required (10:00am to 4:30pm). You bring excellent customer service skills and an eagerness to learn; we offer paid training on the rest!
A cheerful disposition, quick sense of humor, ability to multi-task and problem solve with exceptional attention to detail will slingshot you to top consideration. The shifts end by 6:30pm, allowing you to pursue your passions outside of work.
Responsibilities:
- process and sort incoming mail and parcels for mailbox holders
- process and sort pre-paid parcel drop offs for USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL
- determine best shipping options to meet customer needs and produce desired labels using shipping software and postage meter
- produce copies, faxes, scans, print emails, and other business services
- operate POS system and accept payment for services and products
- maintain appearance of the store by restocking merchandise, cleaning displays, reorganizing product, light cleaning/dusting/vacuuming, dumping trash and recycle bins
Ideal candidates possess a true understanding of customer service, work ethic and the following qualities:
- Confidence to calmly prioritize a sometimes-hectic workload with good humor and efficiency
- The ability to work both independently and to develop camaraderie with co-workers
- Reliability, punctuality, attention to detail, and a joy of problem solving
- A strong interest in growing knowledge to expert-level status
- Strong PC/Windows experience and the ability to learn shipping-specific software
- Ability to lift 40 lbs. consistently and 75 lbs. at times, plus ability to stand 4 consecutive hours at a time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23