About the role
Summary:
Busy newspaper warehouse and mailroom position. We are looking for a self-starter and quick learner to join our team helping to get our local newspapers into the hands of our readers. This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule with hours of 5:15 pm up to 2:30 am, Saturday start time 4:30 pm(+/-).
What you will do:
Feed inserts into our SLS 2000 insert machine
Take bundled newspapers off of our Quipp stacking machines and place on skids
Shrink wrap skids and stage for delivery
Light maintenance
Reports to mailroom supervisors and or manager
Help Supervisor with loading and unloading truck of inserts
Assist logging inserts into Web Exchange program
Clean up after shift
What you will bring:
Able to operate a forklift and or motorized pallet jack to move materials within the warehouse
Good mechanical aptitude, ability to understand and work with machinery and equipment
Attention to detail, accuracy and precision in handling materials and documentation
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and to lift, carry, and move materials throughout the work day
Benefits and Compensation:
The hourly range is $12.00 - $15.00 + one time sign on bonus. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). Please click the following link for more detailed information: http://www.mybensite.com/mng
Who we are:
JRO - Exton, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, offers news reporting and third party advertising and marketing opportunities through its multi-platform products which include: web, mobile, tablet, and print. We are one of the largest media groups in the U.S., serving high-value audiences and connecting advertisers to them. MNG publishes award-winning content (49 Pulitzers) that amasses and engages a nationwide audience via 800 multi-media platforms including web, mobile, social, and print. We are transforming the news industry.
“4x Built In Best Places to Work Winner - 2023-2026”
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
How To Apply:
Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here
Closing Date:
Continuous recruitment until the position is filled
Conditions of Employment:
A full pre-employment drug screen will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks
Must be available for shift work. May be required to work various hours for coverage outside of normal business hours
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Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
MediaNews Group is a major player in local journalism, employing diverse roles from reporters to machinists across the United States.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on local journalism with numerous community newspapers.
- •Opportunities for career growth in various media roles.
- •Expanding digital media presence to adapt to changing consumption habits.
What to watch
- •Industry-wide challenges with print media's declining revenue.
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and company culture.
- •Potential job instability due to ongoing digital transformation.
Why MediaNews Group
- •Operates one of the largest newspaper chains in the U.S.
- •Offers diverse roles beyond typical media positions, like machinists.
- •Focuses on both traditional print and emerging digital platforms.
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About MediaNews Group
MediaNews Group is a media company that operates a number of local newspapers and digital media platforms across the United States.
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