Print Department Operative (3 x 12 hour shifts, Wed-Fri)

Avery Dennison Corporation; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials science company in Harrogate is seeking a Print Department Operative. This role involves producing high-quality transfers and emblems, optimizing production capacity, and adhering to health and safety policies. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt to a team-focused environment. Join us to make a difference in the industry!

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in production, preferably in heat transfer labels.
• Ability to produce high-quality transfers and emblems.
• Commitment to adhere to Health & Safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality transfers and emblems.
• Maintain production capacity flexibility.
• Support across all roles and departments as needed.
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies.
• Follow production protocols consistently.
• Report deviations to line manager.

Skills

Experience with Sakurai and/or INO printers

Good communication skills

Team player

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

Print Department Operative (3 x 12 hour shifts, Wed-Fri)

Join Avery Dennison, where creativity, innovation, and sustainability converge

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are making possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, and promote sustainability, circularity, and transparency. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, RFID inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and display information to improve customer experience. Serving industries worldwide—including home and personal care, apparel, retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive—we employ approximately 35,000 employees across more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison Apparel

We are a team of passionate individuals committed to bringing brands to life and transforming how businesses connect with customers. Through our Embelex platform, empowering on-product branding, and our Aftermarket solutions, optimizing apparel production and supply chains, we work together to solve complex challenges and create a more sustainable future.

Our vision: Connecting the physical and digital to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

Avery Dennison is an equal-opportunity employer.

You will join our Thermopatch Sports UK production site, reporting to the operational leader. Your responsibility will be the production of heat transfer labels and products for our Embelex business, serving clients including Premier League football clubs, Castore, Adidas, and other leading sports and workwear brands.

Your Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality transfers and emblems
• Maintain flexibility to optimize production capacity
• Provide support across all roles/departments as needed
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies
• Perform duties professionally, courteously, and timely, aligned with company values
• Follow production protocols and procedures consistently to ensure quality
• Report protocol deviations or product abnormalities to your line manager

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Relevant experience, especially with Sakurai and/or INO printers, is advantageous
• Team player with good communication skills
• Flexible and adaptable to changing environments

Equal Opportunity Statement

We value diversity and equal opportunities, believing they enrich our work environment. Our teams are balanced and diverse, and we appreciate different personalities and talents.