Print Assistant

  • Recruit4staff LTD
  • Weston, Cheshire
  • Jun 12, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading Packaging Company, in their search for a Print Assistant to work in their leading facility in Crewe.

For the successful Print Assistant, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary of £31,666 rising to £32,774 per annum after passing probation (inclusive of SA)

  • Monday to Thursday, Nights, 8.55 PM - 6.05 AM

  • Permanent position

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Free parking on site

  • Great working conditions and progression opportunities

The Role Print Assistant:
  • Assist the Printer with all aspects of press make-ready, operation, and wash-up

  • Load the press feeder with board and keep the press delivery area clear

  • Follow make-ready protocol to ensure correct plates and materials are in place for the next job

  • Carry out and/or assist with routine maintenance in line with manufacturer guidelines

  • Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning consumables and press-related materials

  • Adhere strictly to SOPs and company procedures

  • Return unused materials and dispose of waste correctly at the end of each job

  • Comply with the company s Quality Assurance Policies and standards including ISO9001, PS9000, BRC, FSC, and PEFC

  • Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene, and housekeeping

What our client is looking for in a Print Assistant:
  • General knowledge of Litho presswork, procedures, and materials - ESSENTIAL

  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications

  • Safety-conscious approach to operating equipment

  • Proactive, team-focused, with good communication skills

  • GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics

Key skills or similar Job titles:
Print Assistant, Lithographic Assistant, Feeder Operator, Printing Operative, Print Production Assistant

Commutable From:
Crewe, Nantwich, Market Drayton, Chester, Cheshire, Winsford

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.