Print Finishing Operator - Rotating Shifts, Temp-to-Perm

Tony Pugal Recruitment Ltd.; Churwell; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Not disclosed in Leeds LS12, a Print Finishing Operator is sought to join a busy production team. The role operates on a 3-shift rotation (Early, Late, Nights) including Sundays, with a 12-week probation leading to permanent employment.

The candidate will prepare printed sheets, inspect quality, ensure correct labeling and packaging, and perform routine machine cleaning while contributing to waste reduction and efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in print finishing equipment or in a print or packaging environment (preferred but not essential).
• Attention to detail with the ability to spot defects
• Working to deadlines and productivity expectations.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare printed sheets to required specifications.
• Inspect material quality throughout the run, identifying defects such as print issues, errors, contamination, or inconsistencies.
• Ensure correct labelling and packaging of finished goods for final dispatch or further processing.
• Perform routine machine maintenance such as cleaning.
• Follow job specifications, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team work

Communication

Quality control

Tools

Print finishing equipment

Job description

Not disclosed in Leeds LS12, a Print Finishing Operator is sought to join a busy production team. The role operates on a 3-shift rotation (Early, Late, Nights) including Sundays, with a 12-week probation leading to permanent employment.

The candidate will prepare printed sheets, inspect quality, ensure correct labeling and packaging, and perform routine machine cleaning while contributing to waste reduction and efficiency improvements.