Print Pressroom - Press Assistant 2 - Nights

Press Assistant 2

Phoenix Color, a company of Lakeside Book

Starting Pay Range: $20.50 - 21.54/hr (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential)

Pay Grade Range: $20.50 - 26.75/hr (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential)

• Based on experience.

• Potential performance based pay increases at 3 months, 6 months, and during merit review.

Shift: M-Th 7pm to 7am

Why You’ll Love Working Here!:

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical (family coverage included!), Dental, Vision, 401k, and EAP.

Paid Time Off: Two weeks of paid vacation.

Extra Perks:

• $100 safety shoe reimbursement after 60 days

• Company-provided tools & Phoenix Color T-shirts

• On-the-job training + OSHA forklift certification (as needed)

• Dayforce Wallet > Pay ahead of pay day

Culture & Fun: Family Fun Day, food trucks, parades, employee events, and more!

Career Growth: Opportunities to transfer and advance after six months.

Hours: 7:00m - 7:00m

Schedule:  Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday

Location: 18249 Phoenix Dr., Hagerstown, MD 21742

As our Pressroom Assistant 2, you will:

• Assist in basic setup and operation of the press including loading paper, hanging plates, etc

• Provide proper preparation and operation of the press to include application of ink, plates, blankets and inline solutions

• Maintain supplies and chemicals needed to run press efficiently and to customers specifications

• Perform assigned tasks to meet the production and quality standards for press operation.

• Adhere to quality standards and assist the operator on monitoring the quality of work being printed.

• Read and interpret job ticket instructions

• Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping functions

• Adhere to and promote all safety policies and procedures 

• All other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shift and lift up to 60lbs

• May be exposed to liquid chemicals or vapors

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand written instructions

• High levels of attention to detail 

• Ability to work as a team 

• Mechanically inclined

• Must be able to read a standard ruler

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred 

• Technical training with printing concentration preferred