Apprentice Printer
Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK, employing over 1000 people across multiple global sites. We pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, ethics, innovation, and maintaining a low environmental impact.
We are proud to offer an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Printer at our Grimsby site. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in the print industry, gaining hands-on experience alongside structured training and development.
Location: Grimsby, UK
Position Type: Full-Time, Apprenticeship
Shift Pattern: To be confirmed
Role Overview
As an Apprentice Printer, you will work as part of our print team to learn how to operate flexographic printing presses and support the production of high-quality printed materials. You will receive on-the-job training and mentorship while developing the skills needed to safely and efficiently run printing machinery.
You will also assist in maintaining an organised and safe working environment, ensuring materials and equipment are ready for each stage of the production process.
Roles & Responsibilities
Learn and follow all health & safety procedures within the department
Assist in the safe operation of printing presses under supervision
Support efforts to minimise downtime and reduce waste
Help with machine setup, cleaning, and basic maintenance
Assist in preparing and organising materials, inks, and consumables
Work closely with experienced printers and assistants to develop your skills
Support effective shift handovers to maintain production flow
Help ensure all work meets quality standards and customer specifications
Maintain good housekeeping and hygiene standards, including compliance with BRC requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement (CI) activities and problem-solving
Required Skills & Experience
Good communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and work safely
Good organisational skills
Positive attitude and reliability
