Contract Press Apprentice

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 tosupport 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

When benefits really help you live better:

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more
• Career development opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

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].

Send us your application. Create something with TC Transcontinental.