Packaging Assistant - Part Time Hearst 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 RESPONSIBILITIES • General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms. • Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process • Jogging and loading preprints into the machine • Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine • Strapping bundles with Strapper • Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts • Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack • Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags • Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES • General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms. • Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process • Jogging and loading preprints into the machine • Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine • Strapping bundles with Strapper • Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts • Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack • Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags • Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • Strong attention to detail and proof-reading skills • Willingness to work in several different departments doing various duties. • Self-motivated • Self-starter • Complete tasks that are given • Computer skills • Mechanical abilities. • Ability to lift up to 20LBS