Machine Operator- Southwest Publishing & Mailing

Southwest Publishing & Mailing is seeking Machine Operatorsto join our growing production teams. Our company has been an active member of the Topeka community for more than 50 years and employs over 400 employees. We plan to continue to expand our valued workforce on both of our day and night shifts. Our team members are our biggest asset, and we look to provide a culture that promotes from within to enable our employees to succeed in their personal and professional goals.

Job Summary:

An insert operator's job is to set up, load, unload, maintain, and troubleshoot the insert machine to produce accurate work on a timely basis. The operator conducts quality checks and performs other tasks as needed.

Duties in this role:

• Places pieces of mailings into the hoppers of the inserting machines by the handful.
• Sets up and operates machine to optimum performance.
• Removes inserted envelopes by the handful and places in trays.
• May band material.
• Checks material for correct sort and matches.
• Puts correct tray tags on trays.
• Puts sleeve on trays and puts trays on pallet.
• Sometimes puts mail in bags.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education and Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read and write in English and calculate basic math.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Requires occasional bending at the waist.
• Requires stooping on occasion.
• Repetitious pinching and gripping.
• Regularly requires the constant lifting of 15 to 25 lbs.
• Periodically requires the constant lifting of up to 45 lbs. when inserting calendars.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and paid time off
• Generous 401(k) program with contribution match
• Medical, dental and vision coverages to support both your physical and mental well-being
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing

Southwest Publishing and Mailing supports our employees to stay energized, engaged and inspired by offering a wide range of benefits including a comprehensive healthcare plan, Paid Time Off (PTO) and scheduling to work only 14 days a month so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Southwest Publishing and Mailing is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Moore is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.