Packaging Production Worker

Packaging- Production Worker Part-Time

The Repository

Canton, Ohio

$11.50 to $14.24 P/H

$1,500.00 Sign-On Bonus

We are looking for a motivated individual to join the Packaging Department at our Canton, Ohio, production facility.

Gannett Publishing Company located in Canton, Ohio, at The Canton Repository has immediate openings for full-time Packaging- Production Workers. Operating 365- 24/7 workweek, we are seeking dependable candidates and machine set-up operators. Starting times vary depending on the workday and production schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Feed preprints into insert machine hopper neatly and accurately.
• Operating and Maintaining Mailroom Packaging Equipment
• Transporting product using pallet trucks
• Feeding inserter machines
• Hand insertion of papers
• Skid bundles and stacking of products
• Keeping a clean safe work area.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma (or GED)
• Must have good dexterity and be able to stand during entire shift
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs repeatedly
• Must be able to perform accurate and efficient tasks
• Must possess basic math skills
• Must have ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Employees must have a high degree of safety awareness.
• Above average problem-solving skills necessary to monitor and repair automatic inserting and collating equipment.
• 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.

**Bonus paid in increments**

Gannett Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where Gannett employs employees. In addition, Gannett Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant’s disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals’ application for employment with Gannett Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact Gannett Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at Recruit@gannett.com.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.50 - $14.24 per hour

Schedule:

• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person