About this role
Job Summary:
As a Bindery - Assistant you will be responsible for supporting day-to-day operations across various Bindery equipment by performing a variety of manual tasks to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. This position plays a vital role in assisting skilled workers, handling materials, preparing workstations, and maintaining workplace safety and productivity.
Essential Functions:
- Perform general labor tasks such as material handling, staging and loading products.
- Assist machine operators with job set-up and basic tasks as needed.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of assigned areas by sweeping disposing of waste and maintaining supply levels.
- Follow all safety procedures as set forth by Walsworth
- Operate basic tools and equipment safely and as directed.
- Read and understand the written information pertaining to the job.
- All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.
- Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.
- Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.
- Ability to work overtime beyond the standard 40-hour workweek depending on production requirements.
- Ability to be flexible, dependable, and have a strong work ethic is essential.
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
- Required to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
- Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects or use controls, tools or equipment.
- May require the ability to use a keyboard and other office equipment.
- May require specific vision abilities that include close vision.
- May be required to perform concentrated work for extended periods of time.
- May be required to lift, carry or exert items or objects of reasonable weight.
- May be required to perform duties beyond standard business hours.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.