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The Mailroom Assistant will support daily mail distribution and shipping operations in Connecticut, handling sorting, preparing outgoing shipments, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with internal staff to ensure efficient mail flow in a fast‑paced office environment.
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Description We are looking for a dependable Mailroom Assistant to support daily mail distribution and shipping operations in Connecticut. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, stays organized in a fast-paced setting, and can help keep incoming and outgoing correspondence moving efficiently. The person in this role will handle mail processing, package coordination, and shipment tracking while maintaining accuracy throughout the workflow.
Responsibilities:
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Sort, organize, and distribute incoming mail and packages to the appropriate departments or individuals each day.
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Prepare outgoing envelopes, parcels, and other shipments to ensure items are labeled, processed, and dispatched correctly.
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Maintain accurate records for delivered and shipped materials, including logging tracking details and shipment activity.
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Support shipping and receiving tasks by verifying package information and coordinating the movement of materials.
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Monitor daily mail volume and prioritize urgent deliveries to help maintain smooth office operations.
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Assist with packaging materials for shipment and confirm that outgoing items meet carrier requirements.
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Communicate with internal staff regarding mail status, package arrivals, and delivery-related questions. Requirements • At least 1 year of experience working in a mailroom, shipping and receiving, or a similar support environment.
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Working knowledge of daily mail handling, mail processing, and basic shipping procedures.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
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Comfortable lifting, moving, and organizing mail trays, boxes, or packages as needed.
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Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep accurate shipment and delivery logs.
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Dependable communication skills and a detail-oriented approach when supporting office operations.
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