Inserting Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Duties/Responsibilities

• 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.
• Place correct tray tags on trays.
• Place sleeves on trays and put trays on pallets.
• Place mail in bags, as needed

Required Skills/Abilities

• Experience with operator machines or direct mail is a plus, but training will be provided
• Ability to read and comprehend job orders and client specifications
• Ability to apply written instructions for machine set-up and maintenance
• Ability to communicate effectively with other employees of the organization
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proven history of punctuality and a strong work ethic

Education and Experience

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to read and write in English

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