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Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. Packaging Supervisor in Las Vegas, NV [1]

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Date: 2024-07

PACKAGING SUPERVISOR

The Las Vegas Review-Journal Inc. is seeking a Packaging Supervisor. This position manages all aspects of the Packaging Department including staffing, equipment maintenance, insert operation, commercial bindery operation, mail delivery, warehousing and deliveries to internal and external customers. Works closely with the Circulation department of the newspaper to provide solutions for a constantly changing product. Follows all safety and security policies and procedures in accordance with company policies and local, state and federal laws.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for staff development

Manages all shipping and receiving activities

Must be open and willing to change direction at the last minute when necessary

Responsible for the quality of all products during shifts supervised holds employees responsible for quality

Maintains effective communications with all departments involved in a specific job

Follows all safety procedures and reports any and all accidents in a timely manner

Displays a respectful and professional attitude while supporting a teamwork environment

Maintains a clean and safe work area

Is responsible for maintaining all equipment

Responsible for all shift production reports

Standards of Performance

Meets deadline and quality goals for all products produced in the mailroom

Meets budgetary goals

Minimizes downtime for all equipment

Cost/Profitability is tracked and recorded for all jobs

Requirements/Skills

Ability to manage a large staff

Bilingual communication is a plus

Knowledge of large-scale newspaper packaging/insertion operations

Solid understanding of an insert machine including staffing and maintenance requirements

Basic understanding of mailing equipment and USPS regulations

Able to communicate effectively at all levels, both written and verbal

Ability to layout an insert run if needed

Understanding of bindery equipment including folders and cutters

Experience with employee relations issues

Possesses machine computer skills as well as some knowledge of Excel

Must have basic math skills

Able to work in a fast paced, TEAM environment

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays

This position is based in the Las Vegas area

Must be able to pass in all relevant ways a drug screen and background check

We offer a generous benefits plan that includes a 401(k) with a company match.

We are committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send your resume to [email protected] with “Packaging Supervisor” in the subject line.

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