Roll Tender

About the role

Roll Tenders work together with the Press Operators and Assistants to ensure smooth and efficient production by always maintaining an appropriate supply of roll paper stock to the press and performing other pressroom duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Verify roll inventory number against job ticket
• Record roll numbers and weight on roll log sheet
• Prep rolls for splicer and stage rolls in appropriate location
• Move rolls into position and hang rolls in splicer
• Check oil levels in units twice each shift and fill as needed
• Check overflow pans each shift; dump and clean as needed
• Hang plates on the press
• Help web press during make ready or web break
• Return paper to inventory at the end of each job
• Complete paperwork at the end of each job and each shift
• Keep work areas clean throughout the shift
• Work with Lead Operator and train on press as time allows
• Participate in continuous improvement process
• Help Press Assistants as required or directed
• Ensure production meets department goals and metrics
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 1 - 3 years of previous press experience preferred
• Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos
• Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization
• Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
• Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision
• Basic computer skills
• Self-motivated, reliable, and quality, safety oriented

Physical Requirements

• Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bending
• Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity and coordination
• Requires near visual acuity
• Requires working around and operating departmental equipment
• Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility
• Requires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Policies
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Volunteer Time Off