Trainee Print Operator

Location: Normanton

Salary: £28,850 (inclusive of shift allowance)

No print experience? No problem. We'll train you.

We are a leading print management and printing solutions business with a strong financial foundation, a loyal customer base, and a proven track record of growth. As our business continues to expand, we're looking for a Trainee Print Operator to join our production facility in Normanton.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and wants to initiate their career in print production.

Who we're looking for

You don't need previous print industry experience – we'll provide training. What matters most is your attitude, aptitude, and willingness to learn.

You'll need to be:

• Mechanically minded with an interest in how things work
• Comfortable using IT systems and technology
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality
• Safety-conscious, organised and reliable
• Willing and able to learn and develop new skills
• A strong team player with good communication skills
• Capable of undertaking a role involving regular manual handling
• Able to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday: 6.00am-2.00pm and 2.00pm-10.00pm

What you'll be doing

You'll learn how to produce high-quality labels in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and operating print production machinery
• Installing cutting dies and plates
• Carrying out quality inspections to ensure products meet customer specifications
• Performing routine machine maintenance, cleaning and lubrication
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records
• Working safely and efficiently to achieve production targets

The successful candidate will operate and oversee state-of-the-art automated equipment, utilising technology to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production.

What we offer

In return for your commitment, we offer:

• £28,850p.a. (inclusive of shift allowance)
• 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday
• No weekend working
• 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free fruit and refreshments
• Free secure on-site parking (WF6 1TD)

Ready to start your career with us?

If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can learn, develop and grow within a successful business, we'd love to hear from you.

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