Summary:
Prairie Mountain Media is seeking a skilled worker who operates and maintains machinery and equipment in various areas such as manufacturing, construction, or production. Come join our team!
What you will do:

• Set up the SLS-2000, SLS 3000 or Kansa to run inserts or the Bravo to run books
• Responsible for maintenance on the mailroom equipment - grease, oil, etc
• Ensure that correct inserts goes into the paper on the correct day, and that we meet all deadlines
• Confirm the right insert is inserted on the right day
• Assist the machine inserters when needed
• Verify that books are trimmed to customer specifications
• Insure bundle counts are correct
• Keep mailroom clean and orderly
• Perform as lead during shift
• Supervise inserters in coordination with assistant mailroom Supervisor
• Communicates with assistant mailroom supervisor to notify him of any problems related to mailroom operations
• Tie bales as needed, both paper and cardboard
• Use forklift and pallet jacks to bring inserts in from warehouse and move finished pallets from machine
• Strap and shrink wrap finished pallets
• Responsible for running Bravo bindery

What you will bring:

• Ability to work alone and be a self-starter while taking pride and ownership in the work
• Work effectively in a deadline oriented environment
• Computer literacy and ability to clearly communicate information, both verbal and written
• Attention to detail with great customer service and problem solving skills
• Demonstrate safe and proper use of safety equipment, shop tools, machinery, etc.
• Need to be able to work any and all shifts is necessary
• Know how to use hand and power tools
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior mailroom experience preferred

Who we are:
Prairie Mountain Media, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is a publishing company with a multimedia portfolio of print, niche and digital products. We house an extensive, integrated network of trusted local brands that deliver exclusive local news and attract local audiences throughout the state of Colorado, including the Akron, Boulder, Broomfield, Brush, Cañon City/Royal Gorge Region, Colorado Springs, Erie, Estes Park, Fort Morgan, Greeley, Julesburg, Lafayette, Lamar, Longmont, Louisville, Loveland, Pueblo, Sterling and Superior markets.
Our 15 newspaper brands have served their respective communities for more than 100 years. They deliver more than 1.26 million print and 14 million digital impressions every month and proven results for advertisers large and small. We can extend your reach near and far with our sizable network of websites and partnerships with national powerhouses Yahoo!, MediaNews Group and Adtaxi.
Our full range of digital advertising solutions also includes social, e-mail, search engine marketing and search engine optimization along with geo and behavioral targeting and retargeting platforms. Prairie Mountain Media delivers the best of Colorado, serving high-value audiences and connecting advertisers to them. Our award-winning coverage and numerous content delivery options endear us to an ever-growing number of readers. Our in-demand multimedia products and personalized marketing services form a powerful communications tool for our clients.
The hourly wage is $16.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, MediaNews Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition program, and 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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