General Bindery & Production Team Member

Job Title

General Bindery & Production Team Member

Production/Bindery Team Leader

Allegra Marketing Print Mail is a fast‑paced, quality‑driven print and marketing company serving businesses throughout the region. We’re looking for a dependable, detail‑oriented team member to join our production and bindery department.

Responsible for completing all finishing services for press and copier work in compliance with job specifications and quality standards. Complete client’s job/project which may include drilling, stapling, glue padding, inserting, collating, laminating, cutting, folding, scoring, slitting, numbering, labeling, shrink wrapping, spiral binding, boxing, and packaging as well as assistance with mailing and/or large format projects. Provides continual care and maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting, and repairing.

Serves as a member of the production team, communicates regularly with supervisors, production managers, customer service and sales.

• Receive printed materials, perform work necessary to create finished product
• Verify job needs by reading the job ticket for information to perform correct finishing work, understand parameters, quantity, end product expectations
• Operate bindery and finishing equipment such as folders, cutters, drills, collators, booklet makers, and shrink‑wrapping equipment
• Support mailing operations (inserting, tabbing, addressing) as needed
• Assist with large‑format finishing and installation
• Adhere to and perform finishing work that meets/exceeds operational standards and deadlines
• Utilize equipment and hands to collate, fold and bind printed materials
• Configure cutter, saddles stitchers and folders properly for job
• Apply quality standard of finishing process to all projects/jobs
• Comply with OSHA, safety requirements, work rules and regulations

• Minimum 2 years of print/bindery experience required
• Experience with mailing equipment and/or large‑format installation is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs and stand for extended periods
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced production environment

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret job tickets, instructions, production needs and company information. Ability to write simple correspondence, communicate with production team in an effective and professional manner.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply to practical situations and printing jobs.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to perform work as outlined through written and/or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems using independent thinking and problem‑solving skills in standard situations.

The physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands, fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms;

read instructions, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift/or move up to 50+ pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, and heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Full‑time and part‑time opportunities available
• Benefits available for eligible employees
• Friendly, supportive team environment