Distribution Group Leader

The Portland Press Herald is seeking a second shift Group Leader for our busy Distribution department. Group Leaders are responsible for coordinating workflow and personnel to ensure products are prepared and delivered on time.

Responsibilities Include:

• Working with the manager to establish adequate staffing for the shift
• Coordinates and monitors work and progress throughout the shift
• Ensures all equipment is running properly and makes recommendations to the mechanics.
• Prepares paperwork prior to the start of the shift including worksheets, postal forms, driver manifests, and staffing lists
• Promotes safety and ensures safety protocols are followed

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• Technical/mechanical skills
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Ability to motivate staff and coordinate work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Positive attitude
• Previous experience in a production environment
• Ability to work nights and weekends

We offer:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match

The Portland Press Herald is an EEO Employer

Interested applicants should email their resume to humanresources@mainetoday.com