R.R. Donnelley

General Labor Press

Posted on: 1 Feb 2021

Chanhassen, MN

Job Description

Entry level, no experience required performing general labor in a printing manufacturing plant. Position may require the following tasks:

* Remove, flex, jog, and stack printed sheets, folded signatures, labels or other in-process products from discharge unit of printing press or adhesives coating equipment.
* Review signatures (printed material) for smearing, register issues, bad folds, etc and notify the Pressroom.
* Remove folded signatures (printed material) from web press and place signatures on pallet or skid for removal to warehouse or binding areas.
* May adjust stacking mechanism on press according to paper dimensions.
* Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, carts and trays.
* Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand truck, electric dolly, or other device.
* Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
* Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
* Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together, using banding machine and clincher.
* May occasionally operate automated equipment and/or industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.



Required Skills

* Basic knowledge of general warehouse layout, item identification codes
* Basic knowledge of warehouse procedures and familiarity with the storage areas in order to be able to place or pull paper stock, signatures and materials in accordance with standard procedures.
* Able to stack, move, jog, arrange, unload, count and rotate items on/off printing press equipment in accordance with operating instructions or under guidance of a press operator or supervisor.
* May require knowledge of operation of automatic counters and tabulate counts for jobs.
* Able to complete appropriate forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of issue, and the labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.
* Basic skill in the use of manual dollies, carts or hand trucks and hand tools used in material handling tasks such as hammers, pliers, strapping and stretch wrapping tools and equipment, tape fasteners, metal band sheers and related equipment.
* Must have the ability to read and write simple instructions, correspondence and memos.
* Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* Must have basic mathematical skills.
* Must have basic computer skills
* Must be able to maintain good attendance.
* Must be willing to work weekend overtime as needed.
* Must be able to frequently lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
* Starting Wage: $14.00 to $14.50

R.R. Donnelley

Chicago, IL

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, an integrated communications provider, enables organizations to create, manage, deliver, and optimize their multichannel marketing and business communications. It operates through Business Services and Marketing Solutions segments. The Business Services segment offers commercial printing products and branded materials, including manuals, publications, brochures, business cards, flyers, post cards, posters, and promotional items; and specialized transportation and distribution services.

It also provides customer billings, financial statements, healthcare communications, and insurance document statement printing services; distribution, shipping, healthcare, durable goods, promotional, and consumer product goods packaging labels; and packaging solutions, including rigid boxes and in-box print materials for clients in the consumer electronics, life sciences, cosmetics, and consumer packaged goods industries. In addition, this segment offers workflow design, assembly, configuration, kitting, and fulfillment services for clients in the consumer electronics, telecommunications, life sciences, cosmetics, education, and industrial industries.

Further, it provides invoices, order, and business forms that support the private and public sectors; and outsourcing services, such as creative services, research and analytics, financial management, and other services for legal providers, insurance, telecommunications, utilities, retail, and financial services companies. The Marketing Solutions segment offers direct marketing, such as audience segmentation, creative development, program testing, print production, postal optimization, and performance analytics for large-scale personalized direct mail programs; and in-store marketing, digital print, kitting, fulfillment, digital, and creative solutions and list services. It operates in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company was founded in 1864 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.