Material Handler - Night Shift

1704 Hempstead Road, Lancaster PA

Description

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. Over the years, 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.  Employees at Susquehanna Printing enjoy a positive work environment with a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance as well as a company matched 401(K) plan and a generous Paid Time Off plan! Job Summary: Job with primary responsibility for material handling, product stacking, packaging, and distribution of pre-printed inserts and printed products. Essential Job Functions: 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. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED Good communication skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment