What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Generalist position at The Post and Courier?
Job Details
Job Location: The Post and Courier Leeds - North Charleston, SC
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
The Operations Generalist is a cross functional position responsible for general operational duties in a production environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Material Handling (Press and Packaging)
- Properly set up and operate offset printing equipment.
- Move, load, and prepare newsprint rolls weighing up to 1200 pounds.
- Cleaning and maintenance of press and production equipment
- Plate making and Reel tending.
- Fork lift and clamp truck driving
- Paper Inventory as needed
- Monitor products for print quality.
- Function clearly in a deadline driven environment.
- Push large metal waste dumpsters into the warehouse.
- Remain safety conscious at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Basic math skills
- Ability to follow instructions of different leads
- Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to follow procedures within a defined structure yet have a willingness to try new ideas
- Team player
- Sense of urgency to meet deadlines
Qualifications
Requirements, minimum education level, and experience:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Experience in production environment preferred
- Flexibility to work non-routine shifts as required including nights, weekends and holidays
- Must be able to use the tools and equipment associated with the printing process.
- Must be able to discern color (cannot be color-blind)
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand for the shift duration and do physical maneuvers such as bending, stooping, and lifting 25-50 lbs.
- Must be able to push and pull loaded carts.
