PT Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter - Night Shift

AgUpdate; Knoxville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, TN, is hiring a part-time Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter for the night shift. You will feed preprints into the insert machine, monitor to prevent double inserts, and help prepare bundles for packaging while staying on your feet and lifting 10–50 pounds.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, safety awareness, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team. Evening availability is preferred; schedule includes weekdays and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Above-average problem-solving skills to monitor equipment.
• Must be able to lift 10–50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Feed preprints into the insert machine hopper neatly and accurately.
• Monitor the insert machine to reduce double inserts and skips.
• Remove completed bundles weighing 10–50 pounds and stack for packaging.
• Perform general clean-up of papers, skids and debris during the day.

Skills

Safety awareness

Physical dexterity

Teamwork

Standing for long periods

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Part-Time Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter - Night Shift

Knoxville News Sentinel

$15.45 per hour

USA TODAY, located in Knoxville, TN, is now hiring dependable and motivated individuals for immediate part-time Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter openings. These positions offer 20-29 hours per week in a fast-paced production environment operating seven days a week. Available evening shifts are Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM-12:00 AM, and Saturday-Sunday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM. We are especially seeking candidates with availability on Friday and Sunday evenings. Ideal candidates are reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

Feed preprints into the insert machine hopper neatly and accurately. Monitor the insert machine to reduce double inserts and/or skips so that all jackets have the correct inserts. Remove completed bundles, weighing 10 to 50 pounds, and stack neatly for the next step in packaging delivery. During the workday, perform general clean-up of papers, skids, and debris accumulating.

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED. Employees must have a high degree of safety awareness. Above-average problem-solving skills are necessary to monitor and repair automatic inserting and collating equipment. Requires physical dexterity to lift and move material. Must be able to stand for long periods and must be able to lift or pile newspaper products that vary in weight from 10 to 50 pounds or more at one time. Must be able to change work assignments on short notice and be flexible in scheduling. Position requires working in production areas while forklifts, pallet jacks, inserting, and related equipment are in use.