Production Worker (Mailer)
$42,952–$52,832 year
On-site · Kent, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Production Worker (Mailer) at The Seattle Times tasked with assembling and preparing the final print product for delivery. Responsibilities include inserting and collating newspaper bundles, operating a mechanical insert machine, managing quality assurance of bulk print products, and bundling products for final delivery. The role requires handling up to 35 pounds, compliance with safety guidelines, and the ability to work in a noisy environment. The position offers flexible hours (~32 hours/week) and includes retention bonuses, union membership, and a comprehensive benefits package. New hires start around $20.65/hour with potential for the range to $25.40/hour; the full annual salary range is $42,952 to $52,832. The role requires joining the union and undergoing a pre-employment drug screen post-offer.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in warehouse/industrial environment preferred but not required
- Basic proficiency in English and math
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 35 pounds
- Ability to bend, reach, lift, and pull repetitively; stand and walk continuously
- Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines
- Able to work in a noisy environment
- Must join union and pay ongoing union dues
- Pre-employment drug screen required after offer
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