Posted 2 months ago
Contract Press Apprentice
@ TC Transcontinental
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
TC Transcontinental is hiring a Contract Press Apprentice for a seasonal production role from September 21 to December 18. The work covers press setup and operation, stacking and packaging printed product, and pressroom health and safety, on 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate printing press equipment
- Stack and bundle printed product onto skids per customer specification
- Box, wrap and strap printed product
- Operate pallet jack and maintain work area safety
Requirements summary:
- Experience in a manufacturing setting
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Comfort in a fast-paced team environment
- Physically able to work 12-hour shifts
- Good math, organizational and communication skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
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TC Transcontinental
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Montreal |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 82 |
Overview
Create value at TC Transcontinental.
At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.
We have been driving innovation since 1976.
Founded 50 years ago and 4,000 employees strong, Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B), known under the TC Transcontinental brand, is a Canadian retail marketing services company, Canada's largest printer, and the Canadian leader in French-language educational publishing. Driven by the vision of a more informed, educated and prosperous society, TC Transcontinental propels its clients' success across the retail, education, book and information industries. With agility, creativity and boldness, we design and deliver innovative, high-value products and services.
We are looking for a Contract Press Apprentice to support our production team during our busy seasonal period from September 21st through to December 18th. This role will assist with press setup, operation, material handling, quality checks, and general production duties to ensure customer orders are completed efficiently and on schedule.
This position is currently open and reflects a new position created to support organizational growth.
Responsibilities
When your actions lead to success:
- Set up and operate equipment
- Pick up printed bundles newspapers or flyers of off the stacker and arrange on a skid as per customer specification
- Boxing, wrapping, strapping printed product
- Operate pallet jack
- Monitor equipment operation and make repair/maintenance recommendations to the direct report.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization and health and safety standards of work area
- Ensure thorough communication with press teams during shift and handoff at shift change
- Apply & adhere to pressroom procedures.
- Adhere to and promote safety policies and procedures (SWP’s)
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
When your expertise drives us:
- Experience within a manufacturing setting
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Proven ability to work within a fast paced, team environment.
- Good math, organizational and communication skills
- Physically able to work 12 hours shifts
- Excellent organizational skills
EEO
TC Transcontinental is committed to fair, transparent, and equitable hiring practices. We disclose that no artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated decision-making systems are used in our recruitment or selection process.
TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.
We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment—promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact [email protected].
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