Susquehanna Printing Company- Material Handler - PT Dayshift

Steinman Communications Inc•Lancaster, PA

About The Position

Susquehanna Printing Company is seeking a part-time Material Handler. The role involves material handling, stacking and packaging products, distributing pre-printed inserts and printed products, and primarily feeding machine hoppers. The position is 20 hours per week, working Thursdays and Fridays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. in a day shift. Weekday and weekend overtime may be requested. The Material Handler retrieves and moves production materials, feeds pre-printed materials into machine hoppers, stacks and checks printed products, builds and loads product bundles, and wraps finished products. The employee is expected to prioritize safety, work accurately and efficiently, communicate effectively, maintain a neat work environment, demonstrate integrity and a positive attitude, and assist coworkers and learn new tasks as needed. Other duties may be assigned. Susquehanna Printing, part of Steinman Communications, produces newspapers and other printed materials and provides printing and related production services.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Feeding experience is required.
Must be able to work every Thursday and Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Able to work weekday and weekend overtime as requested.
Strong sense of urgency, team orientation, and adaptability.

Nice To Haves

Experience with forklifts and dollies.
Experience with basic office equipment such as calculators and computers.
Proficiency with non-powered hand tools, such as wrenches and screwdrivers.

Responsibilities

Maintain a continual focus on safety and injury prevention, and promptly address or report unsafe conditions.
Retrieve production materials and move them to appropriate locations using material-moving equipment safely.
Jog and feed pre-printed materials into machine feed hoppers.
Stack bundles of printed products off the press, monitor quality, and prepare bundles for later production steps or distribution.
Build skids of product evenly and accurately according to required quantities.
Load newspaper bundles into carts by zone, moving empty cages in and full cages out to maintain product flow.
Wrap finished products using an automated stretch-wrap machine.
Work with coworkers and supervisors respectfully, communicate effectively, and maintain a professional demeanor and appearance.
Work accurately and efficiently, keep the work environment neat and clean, and learn new skills and tasks while helping coworkers when possible.
Perform other duties and functions as required.