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Press Supervisor

$30 per hour

Des Moines Register

Job Description

Job Description

Press Supervisor

Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO.

The Des Moines Register

$30.00 per hour

*$2,250 Sign-on Bonus

 

The Press Supervisor collaborates with the Press Manager in the day-to-day supervisory duties and operations of the Press Room to ensure integrity, quality and waste control while meeting production deadlines.

 

Expectations:

Work as part of a team to help coordinate overall press & platemaking (CTP) operations across designated shifts as needed to achieve on-time performance including product quality standards, waste goals, and operational safety including OSHA & EPA compliance.

 

Pressroom Supervisor Duties:

  • Responsible for planning and directing efficient press runs that will ensure all production deadlines are met.
  • Supervise production during assigned shifts including training, new hire onboarding and addressing employee issues and/or concerns.
  • Perform hands on Press Operator duties as needed due to staff shortage, machine problems and various unexpected workflow issues.
  • Assist with press reports & web portal entries.
  • Assist with newsprint, ink, plates & supply inventories.
  • Perform hands on platemaking duties as needed due to staff shortage, machine problems and various unexpected workflow issues.
  • Assist with plate reports.

 

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED; prior press operator experience; minimum of three (3) years as a lead operator or assistant supervisor operating similar equipment
  • Knowledge of operating and maintaining large newspaper presses
  • Strong communication skills; effective organization, prioritization, and accurate shift reporting
  • Basic mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude; strong attention to quality
  • Working knowledge of production scheduling systems (Goss, MPS/ABB, Newsway preferred)

 

Physical Demands & Work Schedule

  • Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 2,000 lbs. (pallet jack assisted). Requires prolonged standing; stair climbing on a six-level press structure; and occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Must be able to work safely in confined areas; color vision is required.
  • This position requires full-time shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

 

We Offer:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage options.
  • HAS/FSA options.
  • Life & pet insurance.
  • Wellness and fitness programs.
  • 401k.
  • Generous time off, including paid holidays.
Company Description

The Des Moines Register is Iowa’s leading news organization, known for delivering trusted journalism and serving communities across the state. With a strong reputation for excellence, teamwork, and innovation, the company offers a fast-paced production environment focused on quality, efficiency, and keeping readers informed every day.

Company Description

The Des Moines Register is Iowa’s leading news organization, known for delivering trusted journalism and serving communities across the state. With a strong reputation for excellence, teamwork, and innovation, the company offers a fast-paced production environment focused on quality, efficiency, and keeping readers informed every day.

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