The Feeder Operator position in Lawrence is a 3rd Shift Weekend position with the following schedule:

• Day 1: Friday 11:30pm - Saturday 7:30am (8 hrs)
• Day 2: Saturday 7:30pm - Sunday 7:30am (12 hrs)
• Day 3: Sunday 7:30pm - Monday 7:30am (12 hrs)

Under the direction of the press operator, the Feeder Operator sets up, operates, and maintains a continual flow feeder unit on a lithographic press for commercial and Hallmark Litho production. The Feeder Operator accounts for incoming stock, prepares press loads, and maintains necessary press supplies. Large Press Feeder Operators will assist both the Lead Operator and Assistant Press Operator in executing their press-related duties. This person will also have primary responsibility for maintaining a safe and orderly work area, waste management, and between-shift cleanup. Flexibility is key and individuals will operate as a floater, requiring them to lean to work on any of the primary printing presses and sheeter, and function in any capacity, depending upon workload and operator availability.

Identifies potential problems and shows willingness to proactively work on problem resolution and alternative solutions to traditional methods of operation. Flexibility is key as the incumbent will be expected to learn and perform multiple assignments within this job classification.

In this position you will:

• Perform make-ready duties on multiple press types with varying controls and production factors (speed, temperature, pressure, etc.).
• Read layout, tickets and have an understanding of downstream processes.
• Diagnose and perform machinery maintenance repairs and preventive maintenance functions.
• Execute the Quality System including preflights, sampling plan and the removal of salvage/spoilage.
• Prepare related paperwork/documentation for shipping accuracy, including completing production data and spoilage.
• Demonstrate the flexibility and teamwork to positively influence how goals are accomplished within the shorter periods of time.
• Utilize good safety practices.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

You must show how you meet basic qualifications (listed below) in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are Microsoft Word (DOC or DOCX), PDF, HTML, or TXT.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Hallmark Cards, Inc. and its subsidiary companies will hire only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Hallmark does not generally provide sponsorship for employment. Employment by Hallmark is contingent upon the signing of the Employment Agreement, signing of an agreement to arbitrate in connection with the Hallmark Dispute Resolution Program, completing Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification and satisfactory reference and background checks.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Ability to frequently transfer stock weighing 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. May lift 70 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to stand and/or walk approximately 95% of the time
• Ability to frequently reach, twist, bend, and perform repetitive hand/wrist motion and fine motor skills
• Ability to occasionally work at or above shoulder level

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Good math, written and oral communication skills, and basic computer skills
• Ability to understand the computer and ordering systems and successfully operate both systems
• Ability to organize and set-up work area and re-organize as priorities change. Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to understand and follow established safety procedures
• Ability to accept other duties as assigned
• Ability to learn and retain knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment and be able to contribute positively during problem solving sessions

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Work overtime as required during peak seasons.
• This is a climate-controlled manufacturing environment with normal physical injury hazard.
• There is some noise and hearing protection is required by Hallmark.
• This position is located in Lawrence, Kansas. Relocation is not provided.

Now's your chance to embrace a future with Hallmark-just follow the instructions below to apply.

You must show how you meet the basic qualifications in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields.Accepted file types are DOCX and PDF.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Hallmark Cards, Inc. and its subsidiary companies will hire only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Hallmark does not generally provide sponsorship for employment.

Employment by Hallmark is contingent upon the signing of the Employment Agreement, signing of an agreement to arbitrate in connection with the Hallmark Dispute Resolution Program, completing Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification and satisfactory reference and background checks.

Hallmark is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status. Principals only please.

HALLMARK - Because Connecting With Each Other Has Never Been More Important

For more than a century, Hallmark has been bringing people together and improving the relationships that matter most. That's why millions of people all over the world connect with the Hallmark brand. It has always been a mission so much bigger than any one of us who work here.

Today, we need empathetic learners, strategic thinkers, and enthusiastic visionaries with diverse experiences and skills to help us create the rest of Hallmark's second century as we shift to a more digitally savvy, unified approach that combines the best of brick-and-mortar retail with the efficiency of dot-com spaces. Help us imagine what our next hundred years could look like!

When you join Hallmark, we will go out of our way to make you feel like part of the team. In the day-to-day, we'll make the best use of the skills and talents you already have. We'll also give you leadership opportunities and show you multiple potential pathways to future success.

Our culture of care for our consumers and for one another shows in the way we embrace different backgrounds, identities, and working styles, deliberately seeking out ways to be more inclusive both internally among our work groups and externally through the things we make and sell to our retail partners and consumers. We believe that a broadly inclusive, equitable approach is also our best path to future success. We're seeking out those who can bring a fresh perspective to our business and would love your input as someone new to our team! We can only change and grow when we intentionally include new perspectives-like yours.