Job Introduction

Printcraft is part of Card Factory plc, a retailer with over 1000 stores nationwide. Printcraft manufactures the groups UK greetings cards, wrap and POS for stores. It is a forward-thinking business with the state of the art equipment operating a large site 24/7, we produce around ¼ billion items per annum.

The business is in an exciting phase of growth and investment to cement our success for the next number of years. It is a great time to join the company while we operate lithographic print and finishing equipment to supply high quality, volume products.

Role Responsibility

Key responsibilities for this role will be:

• To support the Lithographic Printer in the operation of the Heidelberg XL Printing Press.
• To request stock from the warehouse and prepare material to be printed.
• To ensure all plates are present to correspond with the print list supplied from the production planner.
• To undertake various maintenance task under full supervision from the Lithographic Printer.
• The operation of various pieces of handling equipment including pallet turners / Fork Lift Trucks / Electric pallet trucks.

The position follows a three shift system Early/ Late/ Night shifts rotating after each week.

The Ideal Candidate

You will ideally have;

• Good understanding of the equipment and the basic operation of the XL  feeder and logistics
• Excellent team working skills and a good attitude
• Operation of Fork Lift Trucks / Electric Pallet Trucks / Pallet turners
• Good Understanding and high standards  of housekeeping and Health & Safety within the department.
• Pallet turner training
• Fork Lift Truck Licence (Not mandatory as training will be provided)
• Electric Pallet Truck Licence (Not mandatory as training will be provided)

About the Company

In return for your amazing work, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

This includes

• 26 days annual leave (plus bank and public holidays)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Salary Finance
• SAYE scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Pension
• Discounts at over 800 retailers.

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

Visit our website to see the products we sell at https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/  

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies please.

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