Material Sorter
About The Position
At Japs-Olson (JO), we believe a career should be more than a job—it should be an opportunity to create a lasting impression. As a trusted leader in direct mail and commercial printing for over a century, JO is proud to be an employer of choice in the Twin Cities, empowering our team to solve problems creatively within a culture of collaboration and growth. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to launch your career, seeking meaningful work that aligns with your values, or a seasoned professional ready to share your expertise, JO is a place where your contributions can make a difference. We offer competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, all within a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to grow and succeed. Join JO, where progress is celebrated, people are uplifted, and your ideas can make a difference every day. The Material Sorter is an entry-level role on our operations team at Japs Olson, responsible for sorting materials accurately and efficiently to meet job requirements across various production departments.
Requirements
- Standing or walking up to 12 hours a day
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 20 to 30 lbs.
- Satisfying a 9-panel drug screening and physical test in accordance with the Drug Testing in the Workplace Act.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing and/or print experience preferred
- Desire to grow within the organization
Responsibilities
- Sort material into appropriate containers, such as boxes, trays, gaylords, or others.
- Follow job instructions carefully to ensure accurate sorting.
- Work efficiently to sort and package materials so production equipment operates at peak speed with minimal downtime.
- Be prepared to adapt and assist across various departments as needed.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workspace.
- Keep MTE (Mailing Transportation Equipment) stocked and organized.
- Adhere to company safety policies and departmental procedures.
- Take direction from department leadership.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable medical insurance plans
- Vision and dental insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
- 401(k) savings plan with company contributions
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Company sponsored life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
