Bindery Operator - 3rd Shift

Vericast•Jeffersonville, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Vericast is a financial institution (FI) performance partner, dedicated to helping banks and credit unions achieve growth, improve efficiency, increase engagement, and navigate change through data, technology, and people. They leverage advanced analytics, data-driven insights, and integrated solutions, drawing on 150 years of financial services expertise. The Bindery Operator role is situated in a year-round temperature-controlled, bright, and clean manufacturing printing team-based environment. This position is responsible for processing products through the final stages of the printing process. Key tasks include wrapping, padding, stitching, and packaging printed materials to create finished products ready for shipment, utilizing both machinery and manual techniques. Additionally, the operator will process products through a tracking system and prepare packages for shipment.

Requirements

Strong proofreading skills.
Understanding shipping regulations, including international shipping requirements if applicable.
Awareness of best practices for packaging products to ensure safe transit.
Ability to accurately assemble, address, verify, and record product and shipping information.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple shipments and prioritize tasks effectively.
Proficiency in using computers and software for tracking shipments and managing inventory.
Basic math skills for weighing packages, calculating shipping costs, and managing inventory counts.
Ability to lift and move packages.
Ability to troubleshoot issues that may arise during the shipping process.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with team members and addressing customer inquiries.
Above average reading comprehension.
Coordination of jobs throughout the department, with efficiency and prioritization in mind.
Be able to explain the “why” if ask a question.
Act quickly in relation to workflow processes, to ensure proper work is being completed in a timely fashion.
Be able to change direction quickly based on business needs and take appropriate action.
Establish and build a strong relationship with various carriers to facilitate the handling of issues (pickups problems/issues).
Position constantly interacts with others from work unit sharing data and/or information.
Communication is with other workers, the plant manager and team leader.

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent preferred.
Forklift training.
Previous experience in a warehouse, shipping, or logistics environment is beneficial.
Previous experience operating pallet jacks.
Familiarity with quality control processes to ensure accuracy in printed components.

Responsibilities

Operates bindery equipment as necessary including the stitcher, drill, padder, strapper and shrink wrap machine.
Pulls and processes all necessary paperwork.
Ensures quality and accuracy of printed products.
Fans first and last cells of run.
Compares run of printed products to run header sheet (proofread).
Checks names, numbers, statements, wording etc. on printed products.
Build boxes as necessary.
Places order in box, inserts any necessary flyers and places correct mailing label on box and seals the box.
Scans boxed order into system, either FedEx, UPS or USPS.
Prints out label from computer.
Matches printout label to boxed label to ensure correctness and places the labeled box onto pallet.
Prepare skids of product for shipment according to customer requirements and load trucks for distribution.
Coordinate with truck line brokers to set up truckload and LTL shipments and prepare all applicable paperwork.
Processes international mail and all necessary paperwork.
Cleans and restocks workstation as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.