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Floating Bindery Assistant
Full-time
Description
This is a floating position providing cover for holidays and specific production requirements across both day and night shifts. Candidates will receive a minimum of two weeks’ notice for shift allocations.
Initial training will take place on the day shift until company standards are achieved. Following this, the successful candidate will move onto a 4-week rotating shift pattern. Further details will be discussed during the interview process.
Average 39 hours per week
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Weeks 1–3: 3 × 12-hour shifts
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Week 4: 4 × 12-hour shifts
Includes a 30-minute paid break
Shift Times:
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Days: 06:00 – 18:00
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Nights: 18:00 – 06:00
£25,230 per annum
Responsibilities -
Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of bindery machine equipment
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Follow job bag instructions to ensure all work is completed accurately
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Load machines with printed material as required
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Feed machinery with covers, folders, and other components
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Participate in quality control checks to ensure accuracy and standards
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Prepare finished products for despatch
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Maintain excellent housekeeping in work areas
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Report any issues or concerns to the Bindery Team Leader
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Comply with all Health & Safety regulations and company policies
Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of bindery machine equipment
Follow job bag instructions to ensure all work is completed accurately
Load machines with printed material as required
Feed machinery with covers, folders, and other components
Participate in quality control checks to ensure accuracy and standards
Prepare finished products for despatch
Maintain excellent housekeeping in work areas
Report any issues or concerns to the Bindery Team Leader
Comply with all Health & Safety regulations and company policies
Job Requirements -
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Good organisational and time-management abilities, with mechanical aptitude
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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Proactive approach to problem-solving
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Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and within a team
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Flexible, positive, can-do attitude
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Excellent timekeeping
Benefits
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25 days holiday, increasing after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
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Life insurance at 4× basic salary
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Healthcare scheme – first level paid by company
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Confidential Employee Assistance Program
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5% company pension scheme
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Company sick pay
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Profit share scheme
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Uniform provided
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Free onsite parking
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good organisational and time-management abilities, with mechanical aptitude
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Proactive approach to problem-solving
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and within a team
Flexible, positive, can-do attitude
Excellent timekeeping
25 days holiday, increasing after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
Life insurance at 4× basic salary
Healthcare scheme – first level paid by company
Confidential Employee Assistance Program
5% company pension scheme
Company sick pay
Profit share scheme
Uniform provided
Free onsite parking
Contact Sharon Day - HR Manager for more details or to apply - sharon.day@acornweb.co.uk
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