Inserter

Summary:
Responsible for ensuring the inserting process for our publications is completed on a daily basis. Most positions are entry level; some require additional skills.
What you will do:

• Hand inserting free standing inserts into the inserting machine
• Use of the shrink wrap machine to wrap pallets
• Use of pallet jacks or forklifts to move materials between the mailroom and the warehouse
• Use of a "jogging" table aligning al inserts perfectly prior to loading an inserting pocket
• Work on the binder machine to load signatures
• Loading mail pieces into the mail machine and gathering address pieces off the conveyor
• Responsible for the daily clean up of the mailroom
• Some positions responsible for shipping/receiving materials
• Some positions use computer software to manage shipping materials

What you will bring:

• Must be a team player, with ability to follow supervisor directions
• Good communication skills
• Positive, energetic personality
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous warehouse, material handling, forklift and/or computer program use preferred, but not necessary

Work Environment:

• Job is based in a warehouse environment with associated machinery noise, forklift operations
• Routine use of machinery (inserting machines/stackers/binder)
• Depending on job, some use of standard office equipment such as computers and phones

Who we are:
Bay Area News Group, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, offers news reporting and third party advertising and marketing opportunities through its multi-platform products which include: web, mobile, tablet, and print. We are one of the largest media groups in the U.S., serving high-value audiences and connecting advertisers to them. MNG publishes award-winning content (49 Pulitzers) that amasses and engages a nationwide audience via 800 multi-media platforms including web, mobile, social, and print. We are transforming the news industry.
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The hourly wage is $16.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, MediaNews Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, and 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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