Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter

Gannett; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Gannett in Gainesville, FL is seeking a part-time Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter to support the Gainesville Sun packaging operations. The role involves feeding preprints into inserter machines, ensuring accurate insertion, and handling weighty bundles.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, be safety-minded, and able to lift 10–50 pounds. The schedule is Tuesday and Friday nights, 3 pm–11 pm, with an emphasis on reliability and flexibility in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must maintain safety awareness at all times.
• Ability to monitor and repair inserting equipment.
• Ability to lift 10–50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Flexibility to change shifts on short notice.
• Work around production equipment and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Feed preprints into the insert machine hopper accurately.
• Monitor inserting equipment to avoid duplicates or skips.
• Move and stack completed bundles weighing 10–50 pounds.
• Keep the work area clean in production environments.

Skills

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Physical dexterity

Stamina (standing long hours)

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Inserting equipment

Job description

Warehouse Worker/Mailroom Inserter (Part-time)

Gainesville, FL

$14.00 an hour

USA TODAY Publishing Company located in Gainesville, FL, at The Gainesville Sun has immediate openings for part-time Mailroom Inserters. Operating on a seven-day work week, we are seeking dependable candidates to work Tuesday and Friday nights 3 pm - 11 pm.

Responsibilities:

• Feed preprints into insert machine hopper neatly and accurately.
• Monitor insert machine to reduce double inserts and/or skips so that all jackets have correct inserts.
• Remove completed bundles, weighing 10 to 50 pounds and stack neatly for the next step in packaging delivery.
• Perform general clean-up of papers, skids, and debris that accumulate during the workday. 8 hour shift

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 of time 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.