Job Title: Senior Printer
Location: Grimsby
Salary: £17.50 p/h
Work Type: Permanent
Our client, one of the UK's largest manufacturers of flexible packaging, is looking to recruit multiple experienced Printers. The ideal candidate will continue with training to improve their grading in all aspects of printing. Ensure all pre-run checks are undertaken and signed off, and will be involved in the coaching and mentoring of trainee printers.
Job Accountabilities
* Provide printers under training with clear guidance, leadership, advice, and encouragement.
* Coach, support, and identify training and development needs and opportunities for printers under training.
* Control all aspects of the printing process regarding quality, lay sheets, colour standards, and quantities.
* Oversee the press at all times, in person or by delegation.
* Responsibility for cleanliness of the printing press and surrounding area at all times, demonstrating Clean as You Go.
* Ensure samples required are retained.
* Carry out quality checks ensuring our quality systems are adhered to at all times.
* Complete all required documentation accurately.
* Ensure all aspects of Health & Safety are adhered to at all times. All trainees are aware of all our Method Statements and work to them in a correct safe manner.
* Lead by example.
* Keep the printer informed of all problems and any material deficiencies.
* Ensure all aspects of your relevant grading are carried out, questions asked, and all aspects of the following grade are worked upon, encouraging future development.
* Excellent knowledge of the Prism computer system.
* Complete all required production documentation accurately and on time.
* Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing information.
* Be flexible in undertaking duties and responsibilities, may be asked to perform other duties which reasonably correspond to the general character of the position and are commensurate with its level of responsibility.
Key Performance Indicators/Key Decisions
* Ensuring work is produced in a timely and safe manner.
* Complete understanding of the PRISM system.
* Accurate recording of production onto the quality documents.
* Positive attitude and actively help promote company ideas.
* Lead by example and able to produce good assistant printers.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Team player who is able to see their contribution to the overall service including KPI targets.
* Able to work under minimal supervision.
* A person who can challenge in a supportive manner and work constructively with all functions of the business.
* Highly motivated, able to work on own initiative and show pride in their work.
* Good timekeeping, flexible when required.
* Willing to commit to a program of continuous improvement.
* Accurate with good attention to detail.
* Numerate and understanding of production efficiencies.
* Coaching and mentoring skills.
The Behaviours That Must Be Demonstrated in the Job
* Can do personal initiative and the encouragement of others.
* Determination and enthusiasm.
* Teamwork, valuing others, communication, ethics, and integrity.
* Innovation and the ability to meet new challenges.
* Efficiency, achieving efficiency, delivering value, right first time.
* Quality, hygiene, and safety; we are all responsible for quality, hygiene, and safety.
* Job knowledge/technical knowledge; performs tasks with care, is thorough, and has an aptitude for machinery operation.
Key Competencies
* Safety awareness.
* Food safety awareness.
* Checking quality.
* Dealing with customers, internal and external.
* Demonstrated knowledge of company, job skills, equipment, and procedures and works to develop additional technical knowledge and skills.
* Self-development and takes responsibility for own behaviour and work.
* Drive to get the job done, works enthusiastically and tenaciously to achieve goals.
* Responds positively to change, embracing and using new practices or values.
* Thinking things through and identifying solutions, analysing issues and breaking them down into their component parts. Makes systematic and rational judgements based on relevant information.
* Knowing the business and understanding the business context.
* Working to high standards, understanding, maintaining, and promoting high standards. Demonstrates continuous improvement.
* Working with others, encourages teamwork. Works productively with others across the business, understanding the roles of different areas, and developing good relationships.
* Understands the internal and external customer and provides excellent customer service.
* Comply with all hygiene and quality procedures and practices to ensure that company standards are met and surpassed.
* Work within government and company Equal Opportunities Policy and practices and report any deviations.
* Work within Government and Company Health & Safety policies and practices to report any hazards or incidents.
* Work in accordance with all company environmental management requirements, taking reasonable care for the protection of the environment through your own acts/omissions and report any opportunities for improving environmental targets.
Shift Pattern
* Working 7 days over a 14-day period.
* Working 5/2 shift pattern.
* Week one: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday DAYS 5.45am to 6pm.
* Week two: Wednesday, Thursday DAYS 5.45am to 6pm.
* Week three: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday NIGHTS 5.45pm to 6am.
* Week four: Wednesday, Thursday NIGHTS 5.45pm to 6am.
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