Digital Print Technician

Next Careers; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global retail company in West Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated Printing and Distribution Operative. In this active role, you will deliver essential printing services and maintain printing equipment, focusing on efficiency and quality. Successful candidates will have experience in similar roles, possess a driving license, and be adaptable to work autonomously or within a team. The company offers great employee benefits including discounts, and financial wellbeing resources.

Benefits

25% off select products

Company performance-based bonus

On-site nursery

10% off partner brands

Early access to sale stock

Fantastic discounts at staff shops

Affordable on-site dining

Access to health and wellbeing services

Free parking

Financial wellbeing resources

Apprenticeship opportunities

Discount and pick-up options for purchases

Support networks available

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a similar role is preferred.
• Must have a full driving license and access to a car.
• Ability to cope under pressure and manage routine tasks.
• Strong teamwork and communication ability required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective printing and distribution service.
• Maintain printer estate with consumables.
• Perform preventive maintenance on printers.
• Monitor and manage stock levels.

Skills

Experience with Print Management Software

Ability to work under pressure

Basic computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Ability to work unsupervised

Job description

Reporting directly to the site Team Leader, you will be required to deliver an effective and efficient printing and distribution service to various business areas within agreed service levels.

Working across the whole Elmsall warehouse complex, Preferably experience would be preferred but if not you will be provided with training if required.
You will be responsible for ensuring the printer estate located within the packing stations is maintained with paper stock and consumables to support the Warehouse in producing all Despatch Notes & supporting documents in a timely manner.
Daily refresh of stocks, routine maintenance and both proactive and reactive management of the printer fleet using Print Management software fall within the remit of this role.
This role operates on a shift basis of 3 days on, 3 days off and may cover weekends depending on when the shifts fall. The hours are 6pm-6am.

About you:

Criteria

• You’ll have previous experience within a similar role and ideally have knowledge of Print Management Software
• Whilst being a strong team player you’ll also be able to demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative without direct supervision
• To be successful in this role you must have a full driving license and access to a car
• This role would suit someone who enjoys an active role as you will always be on the go
• Warehouse batches to strict Service Level Agreements in place.
• Adhering to strict Print Quality checks that are in place.
• Preventative Maintenance to printers to ensure reliable operation.

• Ability to cope under pressure.
• Basic computer skills in particular Google Sheets, Docs and Gmail
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work as a member of a team and or with little supervision

Communication

• Updating all paperwork with precise, accurate and legible information.
• Monitoring and rotating stock levels and placement.
• Escalate issues all issues through correct channels.
• Ability to liaise with 3 rd parties to monitor and inform of problems and working through to resolve.
• Assist Team Leaders/Senior Operators in collating, recording and feeding information to Management team in forms or weekly and monthly reports.

• 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
• Company performance based bonus
• On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
• Early VIP access to sale stock
• Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
• Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
• Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
• Free on-site parking
• Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
• Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
• Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
• Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
• Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more

Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email [e-mail] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.

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