Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company's most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.

Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work.

We welcome our veterans to apply!

Lakeside Book Company is looking for Press Assistants to join our team! Press Assistants also perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone. We will provide you with all the training you need to be successful.

Starting Rate: $20.50/hour

Work Hours: 12-hour night shift 6pm-6am. Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun, Wed, Thur

Location: 1025 Willow Spring Road, Harrisonburg VA 22802.

As our Machine Operator Assistant, you will:

• Put rolls of paper on our printing presses before and during the printing of the book.
• Hang printing plates on the press, make minor adjustments to the press, and assist the Press Operator with setting up the equipment to begin the printing process.
• Internally we call this position a Press Assistant.

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to achieve forklift certification through in house training
• Ability and desire to learn and work with others in a teamwork environment
• Machine experience and/or strong mechanical aptitude required

What we offer you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs
• Diverse & inclusive work group

About Us:

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.

Lakeside Book Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact talent@lakesidebook.com.

*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion.

Other details

• Job Family Manufacturing
• Job Function Manufacturing -- Pressroom
• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $20.50