Mailroom Machine Operator
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Job Location:
Springfield - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 44388 - 56616
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Requisition ID:48904
Opening Date: 09/03/2025
Closing Date: 09/16/2025
Agency:Department of Human Services
Class Title:REPRODUCTION SERV TECH I - 38203
Skill Option:None
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Salary $3699-$4718/month ($44388-$56616/year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC014 Clerical Employees AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
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All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Why Work for Illinois
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Office of Business Services is seeking to hire a position to serve as Mailroom Machine Operator to operate Multiline Optical Character Reader (MLOCR) barcoding/sorting system/equipment machines and operates inserting machines/equipment while receiving training in the operation of more complex computerized mailing systems.
Essential Functions
- Serves as Mailroom Machine Operator.
- Operates inserting system and equipment machines.
- Receives training in the operation of a variety of computerized mailing systems to include Video Jet and address labeling systems.
- Maintains personal work area and ensures common areas are picked up cleaned and organized daily.
- Operates and processes computer generated listings as well as official Agency distributions verifying compliance to Agency State and Federal Regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of high school.
Preferred Qualifications
- One (1) year of experience utilizing skill in the operation of mail barcoding/sorting and inserting equipment.
- One (1) year of experience utilizing skill in the operation of high-speed mail equipment.
- One (1) year of experience working with mechanical mail equipment operation principles.
- One (1) year of experience following and oral and written instructions.
- One (1) year of experience processing computer generated documents ensuring compliance to Agency State and Federal regulations.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Requires skills and dexterity in the operation of mechanical equipment.
- Requires the ability to lift 50 pounds.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours:7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday
Work Location:5020 Industrial Ave Springfield Illinois 62703
Business Services
Office Services/Mail Processing Unit
Inserting
Posting Group:Building Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy safe and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion Accessibility Responsibility and Equity.
As a State of Illinois Employee you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
- A Pension Program
- Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health Life Dental and Vision Insurance
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal Sick & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- GI BillTraining/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: INSTRUCTIONS
Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
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Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of thehomepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to thecareer portalfor State employees and review theInternal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail spam or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Calipers
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Stamping Press
- Plastics Blow Molding
- Micrometer
- Plastics Extrusion
- Plastics Injection Molding
- Sewing
- Manufacturing
