Technical Leader

  • Virginia
  • The Washington Post
Job Description

POSITION INFORMATION:

Job Purpose: To supervise a team of Press Operators and ensure that work is performed according to specifications and schedule To maintain a safe work environment

Tasks Performed: Supervise team members in the performance of their duties Assign work to team members Use computer to track work orders and assignments, and to assist in identification of potential problems Monitor the presses; check settings and fine tune as necessary Identify problems and coordinate repairs Page out newspaper Ensure that all team members are appropriately trained Perform tasks necessary to complete assignments

Machinery, tools, equipment and work aides used: Computer equipment Telephone Hand tools

Products/ Materials Handled: Newsprint Plates Parts of the press Ink Cleaning solutions

Job Site Environment: Worksite:

Inside 100%

Temperature Factors:

N/A

Noise Factors

Continual, must utilize hearing protection devices

Vibrations

N/A

Air Quality Factors

Dusts, odors, mists Face masks are provided for use by employees A-par system minimizes ink mist and paper dust

Work surface

Even Flat/ Hard Ladders Catwalks/scaffolds Ink

Physical Requirements:

Primary work position

Stand 15% Sit 5% Walking 80%

Mobility Factors

Walk Climb Bend/Stoop Crouch

Specific Movements

Trunk

Bend occasionally Twist/rotate occasionally Crouch occasionally

Arms

Reach Work with arms extended Work with arms bent -frequently Carry 30lbs Lift from floor to wait 30lbs frequently

Legs

Kneeling/crawling infrequent Walking frequently Climbing frequently

Hands (all frequently)

Gross dexterity Finger dexterity Grasp/Manipulation

Speed requi

Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey: Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage Company-paid pension and 401(k) match Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave Nine paid holidays and two personal days 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent Robust mental health resources Backup care and caregiver concierge services Gender affirming services Pet insurance Free Post digital subscription Leadership and career development programs

Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.

The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating. That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed.

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