Print Operator

Smurfit Westrock; Duckmanton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Pension, annual leave and Cycle toWork

Ongoing training and career develop

24/7 confidential support for you and/

Family-friendly policies

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Markham Vale is seeking a dedicated printing press operator to run the Gopfert/BOBST flexo printer. You will take ownership of your shift, ensuring quality, accuracy and on-time output across production targets.

The role calls for reliable, detail‑oriented work and strong teamwork in a fast-paced industrial setting. Join a global sustainability‑driven employer that supports training and career development, with family‑friendly policies and a commitment to safety and

Qualifications

• Proven printing press experience.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Gopfert/BOBST flexo printer to meet quality and production targets.
• Take ownership of your shift.
• Deliver accuracy, consistency and on-time output.

Skills

Printing press experience

Attention to detail

Independent working

Teamwork

Tools

Gopfert/BOBST printer

Job description

Working Hours - 12hours shifts, Continental pattern of Days & Nights (results in 155 days working per year)

Take Control of the Press

Run a printing press? Ready to own your shift, hit targets and deliver quality every time?

Join Smurfit Westrock Markham Vale and take full responsibility for performance on the Gopfert.

What You’ll Do

• Operate the Gopfert/BOBST flexo printer to meet quality and production targets
• Take ownership of your shift
• Deliver accuracy, consistency and on-time output

What You’ll Bring

• Proven printing press experience
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Why Smurfit Westrock?

A global business committed to sustainability, safety and people development — where you’ll be supported to grow in an inclusive, high-performing environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Pension, annual leave and Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and career development
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Family-friendly policies
• Disability Confident employer (guaranteed interview if criteria met)

Ready to make an impact?

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, is undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.