Printing Press Helper - Sheetfed

Progress Printing Plus • Lynchburg, VA

1d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Progress Printing Company is seeking to fill the vacancy of first shift Press Helper in the sheetfed press area. This role is responsible for daily tasks related to the preparation of running paper through a printing press, as well as the offloading of the printed material from the printing press. This may include material handling, and daily care of the work environment around the machine. The position also operates material handling equipment and is the lead production position to ensure the smooth operation of the baler system, which compresses high volumes of paper scrap into recyclable material.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand daily schedule, quality control documentations, job tickets, and stock tickets
• Proficient in basic computer use
• Experience and ability for forklift and motorized pallet jack certification
• At least one year of prior pressroom and warehousing experience
• Experience in a printing manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for 8 - 12 hours
• Good vision (corrected or uncorrected) with the ability to distinguish colors
• Ability to work overtime when needed

Nice To Haves

• Clear communication skills
• Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Preparation of running paper through a printing press
• Offloading printed material from the printing press
• Material handling
• Daily care of the work environment around the machine
• Operating material handling equipment
• Ensuring the smooth operation of the baler system

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Supplemental insurances
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed