Print Team Operative

Posted 5 hours 1 minute ago by Brook Street

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Devon, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 1
Job Description
Print Team Operative - Public Sector

Duration: Temporary assignment until 31 August 2026

Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour (paid weekly)

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (some flexibility required), Full time - 37 hours per week

Location: PL6 5WS - Fully onsite role with parking available on a first come, first served basis

Role Overview

We're looking for a proactive and detail focused Print Team Operative to support daily print workflows, operate manual and automated machinery, and ensure high quality output. You'll carry out production tasks such as cutting, trimming, folding, and inspecting printed materials, while performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating engineer callouts when needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage day to day print and dispatch workflow to meet SLAs
  • Operate print room machinery and complete manual production tasks
  • Perform quality checks, adjust machine settings, and inspect output for defects
  • Liaise with the Service Desk to resolve system issues quickly
  • Conduct basic fault diagnostics and maintenance
  • Coordinate dispatch with carriers, ensuring correct labelling and documentation
  • Work closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to resolve issues and provide updates
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety standards

Please note, in this role you will be on your feet most of the day and will need to be able to move files around equivalent of around 10kg in weight.

Essential Experience
  • Proven ability to deliver fast, accurate, high quality output
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with MS Office 365

Successful candidates will be subject to a Basic DBS check and 3 years of referencing.

We are committed to engaging with candidates who identify as veterans, spouses/partners of military personnel, or disabled persons who meet all essential criteria.

Brook Street supports the Armed Forces Covenant and is a Disability Confidence Leader. We will offer a guaranteed interview to candidates meeting all essential criteria.