Print Operative
Location: Haslingden
Hourly Rate: up to £16.50 (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about print and eager to build your career with a reputable, established company that offers great benefits? If so, this is the role for you
Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing:
As a Print Operative, you'll play a key role in creating high-quality products for our customers. Your responsibilities will include:
* Operating both manual and semi-automatic machines, including 4-colour stack presses and an 8-colour CI press
* Monitoring machinery output to meet and exceed production targets
* Identifying and resolving print issues
* Conducting shift handovers to ensure smooth production transitions, including briefing the next shift and checking machinery
* Optimising changeovers while maintaining health, safety, and quality standards
* Mounting print plates and colour matching as needed
* Following lean manufacturing practices, including SMED and 5S principles
* Maintaining a clean, safe work environment by addressing spills immediately and promoting safety
A Few Things About You:
* Ideally, you have experience in print
* NVQ in Print (desirable but not essential)
* High attention to detail and meticulous approach
* Able to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Basic computer skills
* Excellent time-keeping and attendance
Working Hours:
* Average of 38.5 hours per week
* Continental shifts, Monday to Friday, covering both days and nights
OR
* 44 hours a week
* Monday to Thursday 06.45am 19.00pm and Tuesday to Friday 18.45pm to 07.00am. 2 week rotation.
Who We Are:
Flexipol has been providing long-term secure employment for 30 years, steadily growing each year. We are BRC-certified and serve as an approved food packaging supplier to major UK and international brands, including those in the Marks and Spencer supply chain. Known for our innovative approach, high-quality customer service, and a team dedicated to excellence, we're proud of our collaborative culture.
Why Work for Us:
* Overtime rates at 1.5x basic rate after contracted hours
* Friday night weekend rate at 1.5x basic rate
* Weekly pay
* Company bonus scheme (performance-based)
* Life insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Referral Scheme
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Flexipol is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £16.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* Do you have Print Operative experience?
* Do you have the legal right to work in the UK?
* Do you understand you will be working both days and nights?
Work Location: In person