printing press operator Full Time

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Under the general supervision of the Head of the Production Services, and the direct supervision of the printing supervisor of the Unit, he/she will be responsible for the following duties:
•Under the supervision of the Team Leader, Digital Press, organizes and co-coordinates the work of a particular shift with a view to ensuring the timely production of official documents and publications.
•Ensures digital printing equipment, multi-color printing machine(s), single-color printing machine(s) and other print finishing machines are operated in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Professionalism: Knowledge of policies, processes and procedures related to the production of documentation and publications. Knowledge of publishing and graphic industry standards. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Able to perform analysis, modeling and interpretation of data in support of decision-making. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Technological Awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitation of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.

High school diploma or equivalent. A bachelor’s degree in publishing, digital printing, management/business administration or related fields is desirable.

A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in production environment or digital printing is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher. Knowledge of documents management workflow and advanced repair and maintenance are desirable. 1 year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.

Evaluation of qualified candidates may include a substantive assessment which may be followed by a competency-based interview.

To get information on how to apply, please visit careers.un.org: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/250396?language=en

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