Evening Packaging Specialist - Part Time

Hearst Magazines; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Hearst Midwest Media in Michigan is seeking a Part Time Packaging Assistant for the Evening shift, Sunday through Friday, 5 PM to 1 AM. You will feed pre-prints into an inserting machine, assist with mailing process, and contribute to efficient postal distribution.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to work across departments, and reliability in a fast-paced printing environment. Candidates should be comfortable lifting up to 20 pounds and performing general plant cleanup.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills.
• Willingness to work in several different departments doing various duties.
• Self-motivated and self-starter.
• Complete tasks that are given.
• Computer skills are required.
• Mechanical abilities are beneficial.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of the printing plant including restrooms.
• Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process.
• Jogging and loading preprints into the machine.
• Catching bundles off the packaging end of the machine.
• Strapping bundles with Strapper.
• Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts.
• Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack.
• Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags.
• Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proofreading

Self-motivated

Self-starter

Complete tasks

Computer skills

Mechanical abilities

Lifts 20 lbs

Job description

Hearst Midwest Media in Michigan is seeking a Part Time Packaging Assistant for the Evening shift, Sunday through Friday, 5 PM to 1 AM. You will feed pre-prints into an inserting machine, assist with mailing process, and contribute to efficient postal distribution.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to work across departments, and reliability in a fast-paced printing environment. Candidates should be comfortable lifting up to 20 pounds and performing general plant cleanup.