Machine Operator/Inserter Operator I - 2nd Shift

Impact Connects•St Cloud, MN

About The Position

The Inserter Operator I learns to proficiently operate inserting equipment. The role works in Lettershop Production and is hourly and non-exempt, reporting to the Shift Supervisor and Director of Mailing Operations. The second shift runs from 2:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Monday through Thursday. The operator follows work tickets and Letter Shop Standard Operating Procedures, operates equipment for 6x9 and #10 OSE-size jobs with up to four inserts, and is accountable for the quality and quantity of assigned work. The operator also leads workers assigned to their machine, reports production issues promptly, sorts and containerizes mail, handles related paperwork, and keeps production areas clean. Performance feedback is provided verbally and in writing as needed. The role includes recognition at monthly employee recognition meetings, formal training when SOPs change, and a formal supervisor review at least annually.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Three to six months of related experience.
  • Ability to read a limited number of one- and two-syllable words, and to print and speak simple sentences.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10s and 100s.
  • Ability to stand or walk for most of the day and perform the physical activities described for the role, including regularly lifting up to 25 pounds, often lifting up to 40 pounds, and rarely lifting up to 70 pounds.
  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to focus.

Responsibilities

  • Read and understand job instructions in work tickets.
  • Know and follow Letter Shop Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Operate equipment safely and properly for 6x9 and #10 OSE-size jobs with up to four inserts.
  • Ensure the quality and quantity of each assigned job.
  • Act as team leader for workers assigned to the machine, including sorter/bagger staff and/or temporary workers, and ensure their tasks are completed correctly and to quality standards.
  • Immediately report production issues to the shift supervisor.
  • Sort and containerize all classes of mail.
  • Read and understand associated forms and paperwork.
  • Keep production areas clean at all times.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership through an ESOP, with the opportunity to build long-term wealth as a company owner.
  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.
  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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