Per Diem Laser Printer Operator Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

4th Shift (Nights) Wednesday, Midnight to 6am & Thursday thru Saturday, 6pm to 6am

Summary

Vestcom is the industry leader in technology-driven shelf-edge solutions for Retailers and CPGs. Our data-integrated media solutions drive sales and loyalty, engaging shoppers where it matters most – the point of decision. Our patented innovation has been trusted by top retailers for more than 30 years to transform their shelf-edge, driving productivity and profitable growth. For our growing team of nearly 1,000 employees, Vestcom offers the stability of an established company with the entrepreneurial spirit and fast-paced environment of a start-up.

Perform the functions of data manipulation on the computer network, initiating jobs for production and laser printing on specific Xerox and Ricoh digital print equipment, staging printed jobs in the production area to ensure a smooth transition flow through production in order to meet the delivery deadlines of each customer while maintaining quality standards.  

   Key Areas of Responsibility

• Works closely with Facility Managers, Production Supervisors and Leads to assist with client required directives, deliveries, changes, emergencies, problems with data and special files by printing accurately and efficiently.  Responsible for minimizing waste and misuse of raw materials. 
• Communicates well with fellow associates, project coordinators, and the Facility Manager, while performing laser print functions by following daily job schedules. This requires being familiar with all clients, their special needs as well as production schedules to make sure the correct information is communicated. 
• Completes multiple tasks on multiple printers at the same time to help the work flow process. Juggling the tasks of running the current customer being laminated, printing re-runs and starting the next client’s work based on the schedule of the day.
• Uses ERP system to log time and materials. Follows department guidelines for Total Cost Management activities.
• Keeps the work order system up to date and organized at all times. Maintaining records of jobs printed, tested and checked via log book and/or computer documents
• Ensures printing quality standards are being met by sampling, viewing and checking that print jobs are processed.
• Helps maintain Xerox and Ricoh digital print equipment by placing service calls to appropriate service technicians.
• Maintains all inventory levels and pre-printed items that are stored in the warehouse and in the front shelving units in the correct locations. 
• Ensure data from each client is arriving on time, and if not, alert a supervisor so they can make necessary notifications/decisions regarding late data.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area, uses required PPE, and follows all safety rules and procedures. 
• May be required to work overtime or on another shift as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Compliance with applicable Company policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace is required.
• Compliance with all Company policies is required including all safety policies and procedures.

    Key Qualifications                     

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of one year related experience and/or training.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer knowledge to include Outlook and MS Word and Excel.
• Ability to embody and reflect Vestcom’s core values: 

  Additional Requirements

• All Vestcom employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers.
• All Vestcom employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All Vestcom employees are expected to comply with Vestcom policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace
• Physical demands:
1. Stands over 2/3 on the shift daily
2. Uses hands and fingers to handle, and feel over 2/3 of the shift daily.
3. Reaches with hands and arms 1/3 to 2/3 of the shift daily.
4. Lifts up to 50 pounds occasionally.
5. Requires close vision (clear vision at 20-inches or less).
6. Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).

  Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job in a manufacturing environment. Continuous, high to moderate levels of noise require hearing protection to be worn at all times. To ensure the associate’s safety, when working in the manufacturing environment, safety glasses and any other applicable safety equipment are required. Exposure to chemicals, inks, and coatings requires the appropriate PPE to be worn when handling.

  Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

  Safety-Sensitive

This position is designated as safety-sensitive.

  Management Disclaimer

Vestcom’s Management reserves the right to revise, change or modify the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time to meet business and organizational needs. This position description may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. This position description is not a contract for employment and either the incumbent or Vestcom may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

  About Vestcom

Vestcom Parent Holdings, Inc. is the leading provider of tech-enabled shelf-edge pricing and promotion communications for the retail industry. Established in 1985, Vestcom helps clients transform their retail environment to be more engaging to consumers and more efficient for retail store teams. Vestcom provides its Retail and CPG clients with proprietary software solutions that drive edge-of-shelf media pricing, advertising, and planogram information; nutritional content; and other critical data that drives their businesses. Vestcom’s services and technology are leveraged in over 60,000 retail stores nationwide and facilitate tens of billions pricing and promotional updates each year (example clients include Kroger, Albertsons/Safeway, Walgreens, and Dollar General). With more than 50 patents and a rich culture of innovation, the company has experienced tremendous growth throughout its history. 

Vestcom is led by Chairman & CEO, John Lawlor, who joined the company in 2009. John and the senior leadership team are focused on driving the vision for the company’s future growth and building on its expertise of content integration and history of innovation in execution at the shelf-edge.   

Vestcom is owned by Charlesbank Capital Partners. Charlesbank is a Boston-based middle-market private equity firm with a 20-year track record of superior investment returns. For many years, the firm managed an investment portfolio solely for the Harvard University endowment, before establishing Charlesbank as an independent firm in 1998. Charlesbank is now actively investing its ninth fund, its largest fund to date. 

Vestcom is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas and has 10 production facilities across the United States. The company also operates in the United Kingdom. You can learn more at www.vestcom.com.