Packaging Assistant - Part Time
Hearst Midwest Media has an opening for a Part Time Packaging Assistant on the Evening shift, Sunday- Friday. This position requires feeding pre-prints into an Inserting machine, inject-mailing, and postal distribution. Hearst Michigan Newspapers prints 4 Dailies and Weeklies owned by Hearst, plus a variety of Commercial Printing. We are seeking an individual with high standards in quality, maintenance, and crew leadership. Shifts are Sun to Fri, 5 PM to 1 AM, three nights per week.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms.
- Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process
- Jogging and loading preprints into the machine
- Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine
- Strapping bundles with Strapper
- Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts
- Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack
- Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags
- Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling
Responsibilities
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms.
- Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process
- Jogging and loading preprints into the machine
- Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine
- Strapping bundles with Strapper
- Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts
- Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack
- Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags
- Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong attention to detail and proof-reading skills
- Willingness to work in several different departments doing various duties.
- Self-motivated
- Self-starter
- Complete tasks that are given
- Computer skills
- Mechanical abilities.
- Ability to lift up to 20LBS
