Production Associate

Harrisonburg, VA 22801, United States

Job Description

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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.



We welcome our veterans to apply!

At Lakeside Book Company, we are looking for new Production Associates to operate robots and stackers that collect sections of books coming off our printing presses. You will also be entering information into a computer about the book coming off the press and creating load tracking labels. Internally this position is called a Stacker Support. As the largest bookmaker in the United States, you will help move the finished product out the door and into the hands of readers across the country. A minimum 6 months production or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required. Advancement opportunities are available!

Starting Rate: $17.50/hour with a 7% shift premium for week day nights and 15% shift premium for weekend nights
Hours: The following are the shifts we operate on, openings will depend on availability: 12-hour daylight shift; 12 hour weekday nights, with every other Thursday; 12 hour weekend nights (Friday through Sunday), 3* rotating schedule available at South Plant
Location: North Plant at 2347 Kratzer Rd. or South Plant at 1025 Willow Springs Rd.; both in Harrisonburg, VA 22802

As our Production Associate, you will:
  • Operate robots and stackers that collect sections of books coming off our printing presses.
  • Strap book sections together and places them on pallets.
  • Enter information about the books coming off the press into a computer, print labels, and place on a pallet.
  • Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating the equipment to ensure a safe working environment for everyone.

Qualifications:
  • Ability to lift and carry 20-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for the duration of your shift
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel)
  • Consistent work experience preferred
  • Machine experience preferred, but not required




What we offer you:

  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • 401k with company match

  • Career growth opportunities


  • This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It\xe2\x80\x99s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company\xe2\x80\x99s discretion.

Lakeside Book Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4262575
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Harrisonburg, VA 22801, United States
  • Education
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