Printer

WestRock-Westport, Irlanda

JOB PURPOSE:
This Job Description is intended as a guide to the type of role the Job Holder is expected to perform. As the nature of our business can vary with changes in customer requirements and operating procedures the following tasks are the key duties of the role, but it is understood that the Job holder will undertake any function in which he/she is adequately trained or competent. If in time significant changes to the role are experienced a new Job Description will be issued.

In this role, you will produce printed sheets to quality and colour standards as agreed with each individual customer and to comply with ISO9001 and PS9000 standards. To work safety and comply with established safe system of working and in compliance with the OHSAS 18001 stamdard..

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Health and safety

  • To work in a safe manner adhering to laid down health and safety procedures.
  • To report all accidents and dangerous occurrences or near misses to management.
  • When driving will operate legally in compliance with road user legislation and company best practice.

Quality / Production

  • To comply with current systems of working including established shift patterns.
  • To achieve daily/weekly production targets
  • To achieve established quality standards working within the guidelines outlined in the established quality systems complying with ISO9001 and PS 9000 quality standards.
  • Accurate reporting of all production figures (SFDC, VWT etc) as required.
  • To understand and correctly interpret work instructions on VWT.
  • Undertake all duties in accordance with current operating procedures and quality policies. The job holder should ensure that they are aware and understand all such policies and procedures.
  • Maximising print press efficiency.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives in production.
  • To assist in the cleaning and safety checks on all machinery and equipment in line with established planned maintenance programmes and keep work area clean and tidy ensuring that the highest standards of housekeeping are always maintained.
  • To work in a safe manner adhering to laid down health and safety procedures
  • Participate in training and improvement initiatives as required.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and Westrock would expect you to carry out any other reasonable duty, which you are capable of performing




QUALIFICATONS:
Educational and professional:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a fully qualified printer
  • Experience on colour Litho printing machines is desirable
  • Ideally, experience of working to ISO 9001

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

  • Knowledge of print and publishing sector
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Forklift experience and current certification
  • Flexibility to work shifts

BEHAVIOURS

  • High quality standards
  • Attention to detail
  • Results focused
  • Good standard of timekeeping & attendance
  • Objectivity and fact-based decision making
  • Problem solving skills