Trainee Print Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
ProAmpac Lincoln Ltd., part of a fast-growing international packaging manufacturing group, are looking to recruit a Trainee Print Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. Previous flexographic print experience is desirable but not essential.
You will enjoy a 4 day working week, working continental shifts:
2 days (7am – 7pm)
2 nights (7pm – 7am)
4 days off
An annual take home wage of £23,215 to £27,300, depending on experience – overtime at time and a half is also available
As a Trainee Print Assistant, you will be responsible for the following:
· Working in a fast-paced production environment assisting the Flexographic Printer with daily operations of the printing press
· Assisting the printers in keeping the press area hygiene to audit standards
· Collecting inks from the ink stores to prepare the printing presses
· Loading presses with film
· Ensuring inks and solvents are topped up
Company benefits:
· 21 days holiday per year
· Company pension and bonus scheme
· Life assurance scheme
· Free, onsite parking
· Cycle to work scheme
· Free hot drinks
Own transport is essential due to the remote location.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own transport? Please state car, bicycle, motorbike etc
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Print Assistant roles across ProAmpac Lincoln's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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