Production Printer

The Ministry of the Solicitor General, Ontario Provincial Police, and the Fleet, Supply & Weapons Services Bureau is seeking a qualified individual to join our Print Services Unit.

**About Us**:
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is one of North America's largest deployed police services with more than 5,800 uniformed officers, 2,400 civilian employees and 830 Auxiliary officers. We provide essential services that ensure the safety and security of the people of the Province of Ontario. The OPP is a division of the Ministry of the Solicitor General, the largest operational ministry in the province with a presence in every community across Ontario. We are the largest police service in Ontario and the second largest in Canada.

Fleet, Supply and Weapons Services Bureau (FSWSB), through a commitment to customer service, ensures that the OPP is equipped to meet its public safety mandate in an increasingly complex and challenging policing environment. The Bureau is comprised of highly skilled personnel from diverse backgrounds that work cooperatively with customers and stakeholders to research, develop and deliver equipment to position the OPP as a leader in modern policing.

FSWSB is committed to working with clients to deliver services and equipment to meet the diverse needs of the OPP. Key to this effectiveness is the engagement of OPP members and the OPPA through the Fleet Committee and Clothing and Equipment Committee to provide valued input. The Bureau continues to maintain many other effective partnerships both internal and external to the OPP including acting as the Co-Chair of the Police Cooperative Purchasing Group. These partnerships along with the dedication of Bureau personnel ensure that FSWSB delivers services that are effective and efficient and meet the diverse operational needs.

The OPP Values promote always doing the right things for the right reasons, by:

- Serving with PRIDE, PROFESSIONALISM and HONOUR.
- Interacting with RESPECT, COMPASSION and FAIRNESS.
- Leading with INTEGRITY, HONESTY and COURAGE.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?
To provide a full range of pre-production, production and post-production printing services.

How do I qualify?
Mandatory
- Ability to pass an OPP background security investigation.
- Ability to lift 30 lbs.

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:

- Proficient in operating a range of equipment essential for operations, including collating, and punching machines, heavy-duty paper drills, guillotines/cutters, creaser/slitters, laminators, and finishing and binding equipment. Skilled in utilizing this equipment to produce professionally finished printed materials.
- Knowledge of Procedures related to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) for the safe handling, storage and distribution of toners and other chemicals used in the Print Shop.
- Skilled in the calibration of colour scales, setting up and managing colour profiles, operating a digital and photo imagery system and maintaining an electronic database of documents and images. ;
- Proficient oral communication and interpersonal skills for effective liaison with staff and clients regarding production timelines, required materials, and formats etc. Capable of addressing production issues, proposing solutions, and recommending cost-effective alternatives for printing services, demonstrating a strong customer focus.
- Skilled in making recommendations for reordering based on established inventory levels.

**Additional Information**:
Ensure that you read the job description to make sure you understand this job. Even if you don't meet every requirement in this job description, we still encourage you to apply.

**Application Instructions**:
Resume / cover letter must be received no later than 11:59 pm on the closing date. Submit quoting WIN ID # (if applicable) and file # 24-118 showing how your qualifications, training and experience relate to the position to: Paul Guthrie, Manager Supply Services.

Only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.