Susquehanna Printing Company- Material Handler - PT Dayshift

Steinman Communications; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Susquehanna Printing Company in Lancaster County seeks a part-time Material Handler to feed hoppers, move materials with forklifts or dollies, and assist with packaging and distribution of printed products. This 20-hour weekly, day-shift position requires reliability, safety awareness, and the ability to work well in a team and alone.

Prior feeding experience is preferred and willingness to work overtime when needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Good communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Feeding experience is required.
• Experience with forklifts and dollies preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and injury prevention for self and co-workers.
• Retrieve production materials and move them using forklifts, hand trucks, or dollies.
• Jog and feed pre-printed materials into machine feed hoppers.
• Stack bundles of printed products and prepare for production steps or distribution.
• Build skids of product and load bundles by zone.
• Wrap finished product with an automated stretch wrap machine.
• Demonstrate urgency, teamwork, and good communication.
• Work weekdays and weekends overtime as needed.

Skills

Good communication

Team environment

Independent work

Feeding experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Dollies

Calculators

Computers

Non-power hand tools

Job description

Description

Susquehanna Printing Company is looking for a PT Material Handler to join our team! The Material Handler will be responsible for material handling, product stacking, packaging, distribution of pre-printed inserts and printed products and main responsibility will be feeding hoppers.

This position will be 20 hours weekly, 1 Part-time Day Shift.

Shift Details

• Must be able to work every Thursday and Friday. 7am-5pm

About Us

Susquehanna Printing is part of a long tradition of printing in Lancaster County, beginning in the mid-1860s. Our long-standing expertise in printing continues to this day, as Susquehanna Printing produces the daily LNP newspaper and four local weekly newspapers, plus tabloids, books, and periodicals for businesses throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Susquehanna Printing is part of Steinman Communications. Susquehanna Printing has expanded its business to include state-of-the-art solutions for scheduling, layout, digital printing, inserting, binding, direct mail, and quality control.

Why Work for Us?

We know that employees are a business’s greatest asset and the primary driver of success. We are committed to attracting and retaining people who are bright, curious, flexible, and energetic.

Benefits

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

Material Handler Essential Job Functions (Full Description)

• Maintain a continual focus on safety and injury prevention for self and co-workers, immediately addressing or brining to management any unsafe conditions that are identified.
• Retrieve production materials and place in the appropriate locations using material moving equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks and dollies in a safe manner.
• Jog and feed pre-printed materials into machine feed hoppers.
• Stack bundles of printed products off of press, monitoring quality and preparing bundles for future production steps or distribution.
• Build skids of product evenly and accurately according to required quantities.
• Load newspaper bundles into carts accurately by zone, moving empty cages in and full cages out while maintaining a continuous product flow.
• Wrap finished product using an automated stretch wrap machine.
• Strong sense of urgency, team oriented, good communicator, and adaptable.
• Able to work weekday and weekend overtime as requested.

In addition to the essential functions listed above, the employee is expected to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all supervisors and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible.

The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required from time to time.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Feeding Experience is required

Experience with the following materials is preferred but not required: Forklifts and dollies; basic office equipment such as calculators and computers. Proficiency with non-power hand tools (wrenches, screw drivers, etc.).

For a full list of all positions available please visit our career page: www.steinmancommunications.com/careers