Packaging Assistant, Part Time

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.

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