Production Operative Apprentice

PRINT PRODIGY LTD

Jarrow, NE32 3DT

Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

Posted on 5 September 2024

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Summary

Print Prodigy are looking for an Apprentice to join our Growing Team. Working alongside our experienced printers you will develop the skills required for printer operation, creation of print ready files, digital artwork and all aspects of print finishing.

Annual wage
£11,310 a year

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Regular quarterly reviews where wage will be reviewed depending on performance.

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:00pm 30 minute lunch break

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 7 October

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • The operation and basic maintenance of a full colour digital printer
  • Creating, editing and adjusting digital files to make them print ready
  • Stock Control
  • Preparing orders for dispatch
  • Provide a professional service to customers delivering and collecting print and other work
  • Maintain confidentiality of information and to comply with requirements related to the Data Protection Act
  • Undertake any necessary training and development required including appropriate health and safety courses

Where you’ll work

Jarrow Business Centre

Rolling Mill Road

Jarrow

NE32 3DT

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date
  • Functional Skills in English and maths if required

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 5)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

The work is hands on, physically printing items and lifting boxes, so the candidate must be looking for this type of work and be physically fit.

About this company

With over 8 years experience in digital print, we have set up Print Prodigy to deliver excellence and quality in all forms of digital print.

After this apprenticeship

  • It is expected that there will be full-time permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275305.

Apply now

Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

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