Web Press - Bundler

Description

Walsworth - Fulton

OUR TEAM IS THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS

Walsworth - Fulton, a family-owned business founded in 1937, has grown from printing playbills and cookbooks in Marceline, Missouri to becoming one of the top three yearbook printers and magazine printer in the industry. For over 87 years, we have remained committed to providing exceptional printing services with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. 

At Walsworth, our team is the heart of our business, and we are currently looking for a Bindery - Assistant to join our team! As a Bindery - Assistant, you will support the production of high-quality magazines, catalogs, and other print materials. This is a great opportunity for individuals eager to learn and gain experience in Bindery Operations, including working on perfect binding and stitcher equipment. Join us today and play an integral role in producing top-notch printed products for our clients. 

Key Responsibilities

• Bundle printed materials (magazines, catalogs, etc.) according to specifications.
• Ensure proper organization of printed materials for further processing.
• Follow verbal and written instructions from Press Room Operators and Manager to ensure accuracy in the bundling process.
• Inspect printed materials quality, ensuring any defects or issues are identified and addressed.
• Assist in lifting and moving bundles of printed materials, ensuring they are correctly stacked and prepared to be sent to Bindery.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma. 
• Basic proficiency in math and measuring tools. 
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions. 
• Ability to stand for long periods (minimum of 12 hours per shift). 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform frequent light to moderate bending and walking.

Walsworth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing opportunities regardless of race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. 

At Walsworth, we offer a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and grow in the printing industry. If you're passionate about quality and teamwork, apply today to be part of a company with a proud history and exciting future. 

Qualifications

• All applicants must have:  Mechanical aptitude, able to follow written and verbal instructions, demonstrate, excellent attention to detail and complete minor equipment repairs.

Physical Activity Demands:

The physical activities that are a nature of this position (Please check ALL blocks that apply)

(X) Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.

(X) Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.

(X) Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

(X) Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.

(X) Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.

(X) Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

(X) Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

(X) Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

(X) Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

(X) Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements:

The minimal physical requirement of this position. (Please check ALL blocks that apply)

(X) Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 60 pounds of force

frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

(X) Any lifting that exceeds 60 pounds must use team lift strategies or powered lifting assistance.