Production Associate Nights

Lakeside Book Company; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with company match

Career growth opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Employee appreciation & recognition

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Production Associate to move finished products from presses to pallets and assist with labeling and data entry. Training is provided, and no prior experience is required while opportunities for advancement exist.

You will work a 12-hour night shift (6pm–6am) on-site at two Harrisonburg locations. Competitive pay plus benefits and a path for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry 20–50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for the duration of your shift.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel).
• Consistent work history.
• Machine experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate robots and stackers to move book sections from presses.
• Strap sections together and place on pallets.
• Enter book data into a computer, print labels, and palletize.
• Perform routine cleaning and lubrication for a safe work area.

Skills

Lift 20-50 pounds

Stand for duration of shift

Consistent work experience

Machine experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.

Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.

Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work.

We welcome our veterans to apply!

We are looking for a Production Associate to join our team at Lakeside Book Company. As the largest bookmaker in the United States, you will help move the finished product out the door and into the hands of readers across the country. No experience necessary! We will provide you with all the training you need to be successful. Advancement opportunities are available!

Starting Rate: $19.36 (Base $17.60 + 10% Shift Differential)

Hours: 12-hour Night shift 6pm-6am, Monday-Tuesday, Friday-Saturday-Sunday, Wednesday-Thursday

Location: 2347 Kratzer Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22802 and 1025 Willow Springs Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22801

As our Production Associate, you will:

• Operate robots and stackers that collect sections of books coming off our printing presses.
• Strap book sections together and places them on pallets.
• Enter information about the books coming off the press into a computer, print labels, and place on a pallet.
• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone.

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift and carry 20-50 pounds
• Ability to stand for the duration of your shift
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel)
• Consistent work experience
• Machine experience preferred, but not required

What we offer you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs

About Us:

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact [e-mail].

• This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company’s discretion.