Packaging Assistant, Full Time

Job DescriptionPackaging Assistant - Part TimeHearst Midwest Media has an opening for a Part Time Packaging Assistant on the Evening shift, Sunday- Friday. This position requires feeding pre-prints into an Inserting machine, inject-mailing, and postal distribution. Hearst Michigan Newspapers prints 4 Dailies and Weeklies owned by Hearst, plus a variety of Commercial Printing. We are seeking an individual with high standards in quality, maintenance, and crew leadership. Shifts are Sun to Fri, 5 PM to 1 AM, three nights per week.Position ResponsibilitiesGeneral cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms. Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing processJogging and loading preprints into the machineCatching bundles off the packaging end of machineStrapping bundles with StrapperStacking strapped bundles onto skids or cartsDelivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jackTagging totes and mail bags with proper tagsCleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recyclingResponsibilitiesPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms. Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing processJogging and loading preprints into the machineCatching bundles off the packaging end of machineStrapping bundles with StrapperStacking strapped bundles onto skids or cartsDelivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jackTagging totes and mail bags with proper tagsCleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recyclingQualificationsESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEStrong attention to detail and proof-reading skillsWillingness to work in several different departments doing various duties. Self-motivatedSelf-starterComplete tasks that are givenComputer skillsMechanical abilities. Ability to lift up to 20LBS