Folding Machine Operator 1st Shift
Folding Machine Operator 1st Shift
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VARSITY SPIRIT A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER DANCE AND BAND
For over 50 years Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit including cheerleading dance team and performing arts. Focused on safety entertainment and traditional school leadership Varsity Spirits 5000 employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit. A leader in apparel innovation educational camps clinics and competitions Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year.
OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
At Varsity Spirit the safety and wellbeing of the young people we serve is of the utmost importance. Since our inception 50 years ago we have been and remain steadfastly committed to doing our part to create a safe and positive environment for our participants physical emotional and social development and promoting an environment free from abuse and misconduct. Varsity has a zero tolerance for abuse in its programs events and associated business activities. Varsity is committed to reporting all suspicions allegations and incidents of abuse in full accordance with local laws and reporting requirements. Learn more atOur Commitment to Safety Varsity.
WORK TYPE: Onsite
LOCATION DETAILS Edwardsville KS 66111
WORK HOURS Monday Friday 6am through 2pm
Full Time Team members work 8hour shifts for 40 hours per week. Shift times may vary and extra hours may be added to your schedule to ensure we fulfill our commitments to customers.
Peak Season (JulyDecember) Requirements
- Shift hours Monday through Friday; 6am2pm 2pm10pm or 10pm6am.
- Candidates must be available to work 2nd or 3rd shift seasonally.
- Mandatory overtime may include some Saturdays and Sundays.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Varsity Spirit A Varsity Achievement Brand is looking to hire a Folder 1st Shift Associate. As a member of the Yearbook Bindery Production Team you will work in a fastpaced manufacturing environment printing high school and college yearbooks to help our customers celebrate some of their greatest achievements. While youll lean heavily on your technical abilities your greatest asset will be your drive and commitment to quality and safety. We live and work in a team environment and rely heavily on each other to assist across a variety of functions and on various machines so if you have a commitment to quality and a passion for your teammates we want you!
What We Want You to Accomplish:
First 30 Days:
- Read detailed work orders to determine setup specifications and efficiently set up your assigned machine.
First 60 days:
- Initiate trial runs to verify accuracy of machine setup.
First 90 Days:
- Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
- Maintain perfect attendance
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Operate and folding equipment.
- Complete scheduled maintenance on the folding machine during shift.
- Check for quality.
QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos.
- The ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Experience working in a highvolume shipping dock.
- Able to cooperate and work well with others in a teamoriented environment.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE
- HS Diploma or GED (required)
- 1 2 years experience in a warehouse/ manufacturing setting
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a bonus
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous related experience
- Experience folding large printed signatures with MBO or Heidelberg folding machines a plus!
- High mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as tracking sheets order confirmation sheets and work orders
- Proven ability to excel in a high production manufacturing environment which focuses on safety quality control and organization
- Previous success maintaining a strong attendance and on time record
- Must be very comfortable with Microsoft Office with extensive experience with Microsoft Excel
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time with repetitive body movements
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Walk 8 Hours
- Must be able to tolerate working in a nonclimatecontrolled environment
OUR TEAM MEMBERS ENJOY
- Safety: A safe clean and energized working environment
- Growth: Develop and explore growth and promotional opportunities within BSN SPORTS and across our brands
- Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT
At Varsity Brands we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact and through our two divisions BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit and our network of 6000 employees and independent representatives we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.
OUR VALUES
Service We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
OUR BENEFITS
We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:
- Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
- HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Company paid Life AD&D and ShortTerm Disability
- Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Varsity Brands Ownership Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship gender sexual orientation gender identity veterans status age or disability.
Employment Type
Full-Time
