Job Description

Posted on January 26, 2023

Employment Opportunity
The Zambia Adventist Publishing House is inviting suitably qualified persons to apply for the following position:
Print finisher/bookbinder
Location:  Lusaka, Zambia
Qualifications/ Skills / Experience

Certificate in Printing
At least 1 year of experience in all print finishing work
Skilled in folding, cutting, stapling, or glueing paper, collating, stitching, and operating guillotine
Experience in hardcover book binding
Experiencing operating different types of offset printing machines
Knowledgeable and skilled in printing and bookbinding methods
Knowledgeable about different paper types and sizes, glues and inks
Accurate, with an eye for detail
Good problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Safety-conscious.
Good at working with, and fixing print-finishing machinery

Key Responsibilities Include: 

Setting up and operating binding and finishing equipment, and paper guillotines
Checking print finishing specifications such as size, shape and binding
Cutting, folding, collating, stitching, gluing and binding books, magazines and related jobs
Repair old or damaged books
Stacking and packaging the finished products
Ensuring target output is achieved with excellent quality.
Identifying and promptly reporting any equipment malfunction, material, safety, and or quality issues.
Working closely with other members of the team to assure a cooperative and friendly atmosphere with regard to the daily activities of production.
Performing special projects and assignments as directed by the supervisor

Application letters accompanied by curriculum vitae, high school certificate, college diploma and transcript, professional certificate,  three recommendations letters, and contact cell numbers should reach the address below no later than January 30, 2023
The Manager
Zambia Adventist Publishing House
Email:  [email protected]
P.O. Box 38092
Lusaka, ZAMBIA