Bindery Operator

Ready, set, go! Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly Professional & Industrial team as a Bindery Operator with a world‑class equipment and services company that sustainably advances the noble work of agriculture and construction workers.

• Pay Rate: $17.00/hr

• Location:
  
  Raleigh, NC

• Schedule:
  
  11:30 PM – 7:30 AM

• Onsite

• Operate and set up bindery equipment including Polar/Seybold cutters, MBO folders, inserters, shrink‑wrap, and PMC machines.

• Read and interpret work orders/job tickets to determine setup specifications and production instructions.

• Follow department startup, cleaning, and shutdown procedures.

• Maintain workflow to meet production schedules and due dates.

• Monitor and adhere to quality control (QC) standards and MPS processes.

• Troubleshoot basic equipment and production issues to minimize downtime.

• Load materials and feed machines according to job requirements.

• Track and report daily production output and material usage.

• Communicate order or equipment issues to supervisors and team members.

• Support Personalization, Affixing, Fulfillment, and Shipping departments as needed.

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3–5 years of bindery or print finishing experience required
• Ability to pass a mechanical aptitude test or demonstrate strong mechanical skills
• Basic computer/data entry skills
• Intermediate math skills
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and reliability
• Good decision‑making, time management, and self‑motivation
• Must pass a color vision test
• Reliable attendance record
• Willingness to work overtime, including extended hours during peak periods
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. We’ll contact you with additional information. If this position doesn’t work out, you’ll remain in our opportunity network.

Apply to be a Bindery Operator today!

As a Kelly employee, you will have access to voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. You’ll also receive a retirement savings plan, service bonus, holiday pay, transit spending account, and paid sick leave under applicable state or local plans.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.