Press Room Assistant — Training & Career Growth

Veritiv

Niles (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee training opportunities
Health benefits
401k plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Veritiv is seeking a 2nd Press Operator to support the press room with make readies, press operations, and quality control. The role requires reading job tickets, verifying stock and ink against specs, and maintaining color and press registers, with a focus on meeting customer deadlines.

Candidates should have 2–4 years of experience as a Second Press Operator and be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally is required.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently as well as with a crew/team.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to lift to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Available to operate press to cover vacations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Press Operators with make ready and operate press per written instructions.
  • Read and understand job tickets for stock and color specifications.
  • Verify stock and ink match job specs.
  • Perform quality pull sheet procedures.
  • Ensure samples are pulled and labeled per SOPs.
  • Ensure each job meets customer specifications and deadlines.
  • Follow all safety policies and regulations.
  • Assist in routine press maintenance with the press team.

Skills

Teamwork
Reading tickets
Physical stamina
Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma/GED Preferred

Job description

Veritiv is seeking a 2nd Press Operator to support the press room with make readies, press operations, and quality control. The role requires reading job tickets, verifying stock and ink against specs, and maintaining color and press registers, with a focus on meeting customer deadlines.

Candidates should have 2–4 years of experience as a Second Press Operator and be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally is required.

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