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Bindery Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Print Production Assistant

Purcellville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... bindery and finishing skills with a strong team at a growing company. About the Role You'll assist with the operation and maintenance of our binding and finishing equipment--perfect binders, saddle ...

Print Production Assistant

Purcellville, VA

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... bindery and finishing skills with a strong team at a growing company. About the Role You'll assist with the operation and maintenance of our binding and finishing equipment--perfect binders, saddle ...

Print Production Assistant

Purcellville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... bindery and finishing skills with a strong team at a growing company. About the Role You'll assist with the operation and maintenance of our binding and finishing equipment-perfect binders, saddle ...

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Use Adobe InDesign for editing files and imposing jobs for print production * Assist with print production (running printers and bindery equipment) * Prepare finished jobs for pick up or delivery ...

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How much do bindery assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bindery assistant in Virginia is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bindery assistant?

Bindery Assistants are professionals who help in the finishing and binding stages of the printing process. They assist in operating machines that assemble, fold, cut, and bind printed materials such as books, magazines, and brochures. Their duties often include organizing printed sheets, monitoring equipment, performing quality checks, and packaging finished products. Bindery Assistants work closely with machine operators and supervisors to ensure that production runs smoothly and meets quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bindery assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bindery Assistant, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with bindery machinery, paper cutters, folders, and occasionally computerized finishing equipment is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under deadlines help set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring production accuracy, meeting client specifications, and maintaining smooth workflow in print production environments.

What are some common challenges faced by bindery assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Bindery Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment and maintaining attention to detail during repetitive processes. These can be addressed by developing strong organizational skills, following safety protocols, and actively communicating with team members and supervisors. Staying adaptable and open to learning new bindery equipment or technology also helps in overcoming these challenges and contributing effectively to the workflow.
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Printing Worker (Part-Time)

Radford University

Radford, VA • On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Printing Worker (Part-Time)

Apply now Job no: 55000514
Work type: Hourly Wage/Part-Time
Location: Radford
Categories: Other

Title: Printing Worker (Part-Time)

Application Review Date: 7/16/2026

Campus Location: Radford City - Main Campus

Job Description

Be part of the team that ensures Radford University and its constituents are represented by the best quality printed materials on time!
Teamwork: Become a fully integrated team member by both taking instructions and taking initiative to learn on the job. Actively contribute towards maintaining a collaborative and supportive workplace. Occasionally assist at the campus Post Office.
Bindery/finishing: Efficiently use precision equipment and hand tools to consistently and produce/finish a wide range of custom printed products. Inspect final products for quality.
Material Handling: Move, organize, and load supplies, from large stacks to single pieces of delicate media. Deliver completed print jobs by vehicle.
Customer Service: Accept payments. Ensure a positive customer experience.

Required Qualifications

Experience in a hands-on production environment (A deadline-driven environment where repeatable results depend on a combination of teamwork, physical labor, mechanical aptitude, powered equipment and hand-tools, and critical thinking.) Examples include: manufacturing/fabrication, food service, construction, backstage/event tech crew, equipment maintenance, field service, logistics/operations for industrial/agricultural/warehouse, and print/bindery.
Valid Driver's License
Ability to lift 25-50 pounds on a regular basis.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn (and build on) new skills and processes.
Experience communicating clearly and positively with customers and/or teammates.
Demonstrated ability to be proactive to problem-solve independently and with a team.
Demonstrated ability to inspect for quality control.
Comfortable/proficient using basic math, including measurements, decimals and fractions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience operating production-level printing and/or finishing (bindery) equipment.
Experience with Fiery Command Workstation.
Experience in retail / reception / cash-handling.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a part-time position, limited to an average of 29 hours per week.

Employment Conditions: Must have a valid driver's license.

Is this position Grant Funded: No

Is this position restricted: No

Is this position eligible for telework: No

Hours Per Week: up to an average of 29 hours per week.

Months per Year: 12

Statement of Economic Interest Required: No

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Work Classification: Hourly Wage/Part-Time

Normal Work Schedule: up to an average of 29 hours per week, M-F 8-5.

Employee Classification: Printing Technician II

Department: Printing Department

Hourly Rate Range: $16.50/hr to $18.00/hr (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Department Contact Name: Josh Wimmer

Department Contact Phone: 5408315046

Department Contact Email: jnwimmer@radford.edu

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.

Clery Statement

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.

Criminal Background Check Statement

Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.

Advertised: 01 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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