Finishing General Worker, Day Shift

Signature Graphics, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Signature Graphics, Inc. in NE Portland, Oregon, is seeking a Finishing General Worker to finalize products after printing. The role includes loading ads onto inserting machines, bundling with a strapping machine, and stacking outputs on pallets for shipping.

Qualifications include dexterity, ability to stand for long shifts, lifting up to 100+ pounds occasionally, and basic English. Competitive hourly wage with benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Manual dexterity required.
• Standing for 11.5 hours per shift.
• Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds, with heavier lifts up to 100+ pounds occasionally.
• Basic proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Loads paper advertisements onto inserting machine hopper.
• Removes inserted products from inserter and bundles using a strapping machine.
• Stacks finished products onto pallets and prepares for shipping.
• Performs duties in Mailing, Bindery, or Inserting as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Long shifts at standing

Lifting heavy objects

English proficiency

Job description

Signature Graphics is a locally-owned, full-service heatset and coldset commercial printer with direct mail advertising and graphic design businesses located in NE Portland, Oregon with approximately 150 employees. Since opening in 1984, Signature has become one of the largest printers in the Pacific Northwest, and we are currently looking for Finishing General Workers to help with finalizing products after going through the printing phase.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Finishing General Worker loads paper advertisements onto an inserting machine hopper and/or removes inserted paper products from the inserter machine and bundles copies using a strapping machine, then stacks finished product onto pallets.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Performs work in Mailing, Bindery, or Inserting as required
• Assists in operation of equipment and performs other related tasks as required
• Helps to minimize product waste to reasonable levels
• Ability to work within deadlines, make appropriate decisions within company guidelines, and work independently
• Ability to function comfortably in a fast-paced, performance-based warehouse environment
• Punctual and attends work in a regular and reliable manner within company guidelines
• Self-motivated, positive and a cooperative team player

Compensation: Non-exempt (hourly) competitive wage, depending upon experience

Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO), 401(k) plan

Basic Qualifications

• Manual dexterity is required
• Close, distant, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Standing for 11.50 hours/shift
• Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, bend, or stretch
• Must be able to reach, lift, push, pull or carry objects with hands and arms, have dexterity of hands and fingers and good hand/eye coordination
• Ability to repeat the same motions and hold steady in one position
• Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Frequent bending and twisting
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check
• Basic proficiency in English

Additional Information

Additional Pay: Beginning pay starts at $16.80 with opportunities for weekly overtime.