Printing Services Clerk (Individual Contractor)

Provide high-quality printing services using Heidelberg printing machine.

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 24 Jun 2022 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Provide high-quality printing services using Heidelberg printing machine.

You have:

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • At least one year of relevant experience in handling printing equipment and providing printing services is required.
  • Good printing skills are required.
  • Good knowledge to maintain and use the Heidelberg printing machine is required.
  • Good manual skills to handle stamps and other philatelic products is required.
  • Professionalism, client-orientation and accountability is required.
  • Flexibility in working days is required.
  • Good knowledge of English and German is required.
  • Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.

Result of Service To provide high-quality printing services by using the Heidelberg printing machine.

Work Location Location of work will be home based at the UNPA Printing Room, Vienna International Centre, Wagramerstrasse 5, 1400 Vienna, Austria.

Expected duration 1 July - 30 November 2022 (107 days between July and November)

Duties and Responsibilities The contractor will assist in setting up and maintaining the Heidelberg printing machine. The contractor will ensure the timely delivery of the required number of First Day Covers, cancelled stamps sheets and other philatelic products, requiring cancellation and printing. Perform other printing duties as assigned.

Qualifications/special skills Academic Qualifications: - A high school diploma is required. Experience: - At least one year of relevant experience in handling printing equipment and providing printing services is required. - Good printing skills are required. - Good knowledge to maintain and use the Heidelberg printing machine is required. - Good manual skills to handle stamps and other philatelic products is required. - Professionalism, client-orientation and accountability is required. - Flexibility in working days is required. Language: - English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, good knowledge of English and German is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.

No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with printing machines? This assesses your hands-on experience with relevant equipment. Provide specific examples of the machines you have used and the tasks performed.
How do you handle tight deadlines in printing services? The interviewer wants to understand your time management and prioritization skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to ensure quality in your printing work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a challenge you faced while handling printing tasks and how you overcame it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is client-orientation important in printing services? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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