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Pressroom - Stacker Operator

Lakeside Book Company

ProductionFull Time$22 - $27.40 / hour
Location
Crawfordsville, IN
Posted
August 20, 2026

Job Description

Role overview

Start your new career in manufacturing! As our Stacker Operator, you will operate and monitor stackers, industrial robots, and robotic palletizers while ensuring a safe and efficient workflow. You will work in a team-based environment and receive hands-on training to advance your career.

Responsibilities

  • Perform safety inspections and operate equipment according to established procedures
  • Set up machines for the next print run
  • Monitor 2 stackers, 2 industrial robots, and 1 robotic palletizer
  • Assist with machine printing functions as needed
  • Conduct frequent quality checks to maintain production standards
  • Perform bi-weekly maintenance tasks as assigned

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to conduct frequent quality checks and follow safety procedures
  • Interpersonal Skills: Cooperative and able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn new tasks and take on challenges
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and carry 20-60 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with assistance
  • Endurance: Must be able to stand for the entire shift (12 hours)
  • Technical Skills: Basic math skills and computer knowledge

Logistics

  • Location: Crawfordsville, IN (North Plant: 1009 Sloan Street | South Plant: 600 State Road 32 West)
  • Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts | 4 Days On / 4 Days Off | Consistent Day or Night Shift

Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting Pay: $22.00 - $27.40 per hour (Day Shift) + 7% Night Shift Premium
  • $100 Safety Shoes & $100 Safety Glasses Reimbursement
  • All Tools Provided – No out-of-pocket costs for equipment
  • Paid Training & Career Growth Opportunities
  • 2 weeks vacation
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee appreciation & recognition programs

Application Information

  • Apply online
  • Scan QR code to apply

Our Safety Culture

The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries. Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work. We welcome our veterans to apply!

About Us

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.