Mailroom Support

About the role

The Detroit Lakes Tribune, founded in 1872, is part of Forum Communications Company, a 5th-generation family-owned media company with over 20 publications and a reach of more than 5 million readers monthly. This role supports mailroom operations by assembling and preparing printed materials for distribution.

Responsibilities

• Place/stack bundled mail on pallets.
• Operate electric floor jack to move skids.
• Feed strapping, plastic wrap, and bottom wrap machines.
• Absorb mailroom equipment before production runs.
• Load various feed stations; occasionally hand feed.
• Palletize products as they run off the machines.
• Occasionally responsible for housekeeping duties.
• Abide by all OSHA regulations and the lockout/tagout program, as well as other established company safety policies.

Requirements

• Mechanical skills and computer knowledge are preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information one-on-one to other employees of the organization.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and guidelines.
• Ability to maintain prompt and reliable attendance.

Skills

• Basic mechanical skills.
• Computer literacy.

Benefits

Forum Communications Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, and vision packages.
• Paid maternity and parental leave.
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Additional options for critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Retail retirement benefits with company match.
• Generous PTO and paid volunteer hours.

Pay

$18.15 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position available.