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

Avery Dennison; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global materials science company in Harrogate is looking for a production operator to create heat transfer labels for top sports brands. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and relevant experience with printers. Candidates should be proactive and able to adapt to changing environments. A commitment to quality and safety is essential in this dynamic production setting.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience a distinct advantage - particularly working with Sakurai and/or INO printers.
• Self starter & proactive.
• Team player – must enjoy working in a team environment.
• Flexible - able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality transfers and emblems.
• Maintain optimum production capacity.
• Provide cover/support for all roles/departments as needed.
• Comply with all company policies around Health & Safety.
• Follow all production protocols and procedures.

Skills

Experience with Sakurai or INO printers

Self starter & proactive

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

Company Description

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, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison Apparel

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

We're not just a global leader in materials science and branding solutions; we're a team of passionate individuals committed to bringing brands to life and transforming how businesses connect with their customers. Whether through our Embelex platform, empowering creativity with on-product branding, or our Aftermarket solutions, optimizing apparel production and supply chains, we work together to solve complex challenges and create a more sustainable future.

Our vision unites us: Together, we connect the physical and digital to solve some of the world's most complex challenges

Learn more at https://apparelsolutions.averydennison.com/en

Avery Dennison is an equal-opportunity employer

Job Description

You will be joining our Thermopatch Sports UK production site reporting to the operational leader, and be responsible for the production of heat transfer labels and products for our Embelex business within Avery Dennison. Clients include leading sports brands and teamsport clubs such as Premier League football clubs, Castore, Adidas and more as well as other leading workwear brand owners driving high growth in this exciting part of our Avery Dennison business.

Your Responsibilities

• All tasks required to produce high quality transfers and emblems
• A high degree of flexibility in order to maintain optimum production capacity
• Provide cover/support for all roles/departments within the Company as and when required to meet the needs of the business
• Comply with all company policies around Health & Safety at all times
• Always carrying out your duties professionally, courteously, and in a timely manner in line with our Company values
• Consistently and accurately following all production protocols and procedures to ensure consistent product type and quality
• Reporting all known production protocol deviations (including modified methods of production, errors, or product abnormalities) to your line manager

Qualifications

• Relevant experience a distinct advantage - particularly working with Sakurai and/or INO printers
• Self starter & proactive
• Team player – must enjoy working in a team environment, with the ability to liaise with other members of the team to get a task done
• Flexible - able to adapt to a constantly changing environment and willing to take on additional or alternative tasks as require

Additional Information

AVERY DENNISON ARE AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER

Each of us, Every day!Eight Values. One Team!

We understand diversity and equal opportunities as enrichment for our future-oriented work at Avery Dennison. With us, teams are balanced and diverse. Because each of us is unique, and we appreciate bringing together different personalities and talents.

Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer. You are interested in knowing more about our Diversity & Inclusion approach? Please go toaverydennison.com/en/home/about-us/diversity-and-inclusion.html

At Avery Dennison we do what we love, and we love what we do - Just click here, and get us to know even better: Life @ Avery Dennison (linkedin.com/company/avery-dennison/life/emea)