PRODUCTION PACKAGING SUPERVISOR

The Bryan Eagle, a Lee Enterprises, Inc. paper is seeking a Full-Time Hands-on Packaging Supervisor, who is responsible for quality, timely and smooth evening/nightly operations such as addressing mail, packaging and inserting newspapers. This key position as a working supervisor will assist and provide leadership to the employees who perform these functions in a regional printing facility, responsible for printing multiple newspapers for the region.

This position is responsible to:

Ensure accurate and timely insertion, addressing and packaging of all inserted and mailed products.
Prepare nightly paperwork, reports, and tracking documents.
Set up equipment such as inserter machine hoppers, ink jetting equipment, stackers, conveyors and Mirasert.
Ability to learn addressing periodicals to be mailed via USPS.
Stage pallets of print products, print and set up mail tags, mail sacking and label making
Monitor preprints and Miracom file movement, mark and sort bundle tops, label files and printing
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines, set priorities, control waste and produce quality work.
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate orally in conversation both in person and by telephone.
Strong people skills and the ability to interact with others and remain focused while dealing with multiple objectives and timelines.
The ability to work in a team setting, develop and motivate people, and embrace the concept of teamwork.
Self-motivation with the ability to work independently.
Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to operate motorized pallet jack and fork truck.
Promote safety and ensure all safety guidelines are followed.

Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform, with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net.

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