What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print and Mail Specialist position at Western Growers Family of Companies?
Job Description Summary
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalency or 3-5 years of mail room and printing experience, preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.
- Previous experience with Production Digital Printing Devices.
- Knowledge of World ship U.P.S. Software.
- Ability to prioritize and manage workflows to maximize productivity.
- Ability to multitask and commit to completing deadlines and due dates.
- Strong understanding of the various postage rates and regulations of the U.S.P.S.
- Functional and mechanical knowledge of Digital Production Printers.
- Some computer knowledge, highly desired.
- Familiarity with Off-Line finishing options including folders, hydraulic cutters, and perforating machines.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Collects incoming mail from the United States Postal Facility.
- Opens, sorts, and distributes incoming mail.
- Operates mail equipment, postage meters, and scales.
- Chooses the most economical means for shipping items using our vendor partners including, however not limited to, U.S.P.S., U.P.S., FedEx, Mail Distribution Services and NextDay Delivery Service.
- Sorts and delivers incoming packages safely.
- Prepare and downloads various digital files for production.
- Operate high-speed B&W and color digital printers and an intelligent folder inserter.
- Verify accuracy and completeness of processed & printed documents.
- Tracks postage used by different departments using the software provided in the Quadient Postage machine.
- Verifies that all outgoing mail has been properly stamped and dated.
- Maintains inventory control on all printing and mailing supplies such as paper, toner, staples, shipping forms, postal trays, envelopes, boxes, labels, tape, etc.
- Tracks U.P.S. charges using World Ship Software.
- Checks for sufficient amount of postage in meters and requests funds when needed.
- Utilize all capabilities to satisfy one mission — to enhance the competitiveness and profitability of our members. Do everything possible to help members succeed by being curious and striving to understand what others are trying to achieve, planning, and executing work helpfully and collaboratively. Be willing to adjust efforts to ensure that work and attitude are helpful to others, being self-accountable, creating a positive impact, and being diligent in delivering results.
- All other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment described here represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform this job’s essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others. The employee frequently is required to move around the office. The employee is often required to use tools, objects, and controls. This noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.