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Mail Processing Clerk Interview Questions

Top 5 mail processing clerk interview questions with detailed tips for both hiring managers and candidates.
Paul Peters
By Paul Peters, May 13, 2021
Paul Peters is the Chief Editor of Betterteam. He's a former print journalist and small business owner and has written articles for a variety of newspapers, magazines and websites.
Mail Processing Clerk sorting different types of mail

Mail processing clerks work in the mail rooms of large companies, and mainly receive and sort mail, and prepare mail for distribution.

When interviewing mail processing clerks, the most suitable candidate will have some record keeping and report writing experience. Candidates without valid driver's licenses will not be suitable.

Interview Questions for Mail Processing Clerks

1. What qualities should every mail processing clerk have?

Tests experience and insight.

2. What would you say are the most important supplies in a mail room?

Shows experience and insight.

3. How much will it cost us to send a 12 lbs package domestically?

Tests knowledge of carrier rates.

4. In your last position, roughly how much mail were you handling a day?

Shows ability and skill.

5. How do you keep your records?

Shows organizational skills and experience.

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