Press Feeder

Veritiv • Mesquite, TX

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About The Position

The Press Feeder operates a press according to provided instructions and works with the press crew to produce jobs to customer specifications and meet deadlines. The role includes checking job tickets and paper stock, transferring paper to and from machinery, monitoring paper as it runs through the press, making operational adjustments to prevent jams, and assisting with routine press maintenance. The Press Feeder reports project status and machinery issues to the head press operator and follows all safety policies and regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience as a Press Feeder.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Ability to work independently as well as with a crew or team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Two or more years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the press based on provided instructions.
• Work with the press crew to produce each job to customer specifications and meet internal and external deadlines.
• Report project status and machinery issues to the head press operator.
• Read and understand job tickets and verify that stock matches job specifications before loading the press.
• Transfer paper to and from machinery using industrial trucks or hand trucks.
• Monitor paper as it runs through the press and adjust operations to prevent paper jams.
• Assist press team members with routine press maintenance as required.
• Follow all safety policies and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a health savings account.
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Employee Resource Groups and a recognition platform.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED