Print Finishing Operators in Farnley, City and Borough of Leeds

Posted by Tony Pugal Recruitment

Our client is a Print Finisher based in Leeds LS12

The position is on a temporary-to-permanent basis after a 12-week period

Working Shift Pattern

  • 3 shifts on rotation: Early - Late - Nights

  • Sunday to Saturday 05:45 - 14:00 / 13:45 - 22:00 / 21.45 - 06.00

The Print Finishing Operator / Machine Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently finishing printed materials, ensuring products meet customer specifications and quality standards.

Key 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 & Experience

  • 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.

Personal Attributes

  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent performance.
  • Proactive approach to problem‑solving and quality control.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the business.
  • Up to date with current health and safety procedures.

Working Conditions

  • Standing for long periods and handling reels or materials.
  • Overtime may be required depending on business needs.

Shift Hours:

  • 3 shifts on rotation: Early - Late - Nights

  • Sunday to Saturday 05:45 - 14:00 / 13:45 - 22:00 / 21.45 - 06.00

Note: Due to the location and alternating shift times, please ensure you can get to the site at LS12 6TG

If you're genuinely interested  in this full-time position, please forward your current CV (agency)

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