Print Assistant
Location: Haslingden
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! Join a well-established manufacturer offering up to £14.28/hour depending on experience, weekly pay, regular overtime, and long-term job security.
We are continuing to expand our printing department to meet ever-growing demand and are in need of Printer’s Assistants
Here’s What You Can Expect To Be Doing:
As a Print Assistant, you’ll play a key role in creating high-quality products for our customers. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the printer. Working between manual and semi-automatic machines, including 4-colour stack presses and an 8-colour CI press
- Monitoring inks and consumables to ensure smooth operation.
- Identifying tasks to support the printer maximise uptime
- Entering production data into operating systems.
- Optimising changeovers while maintaining health, safety, and quality standards
- Mounting print plates as needed
- Following lean manufacturing practices, including SMED and 5S principles
- Maintaining a clean, safe work environment by addressing spills immediately and promoting safety
- Conducting shift handovers to ensure smooth production transitions, including briefing the next shift where needed.
A Few Things About You:
- Ideally, you have experience in printing but this is not necessary as full training will be provided to the right person.
- 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:
- 2-week rotating shift pattern. 1 week of days Monday to Thursday then 1 week of nights Tuesday to Friday.
· Days: 06:45 – 19:00
· Nights: 18:45 – 07:00
Who We Are:
Flexipol has been providing long-term secure employment for over 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
- Length of service vouchers
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Referral Scheme
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Flexipol is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer.
Apply now to join a growing, supportive team with long-term career opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £14.28 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
