Signage And Wide Format Production Operative

Office Location: Snap GalwayRole: Production Operative for Wide Format, Finishing & Signage InstallationHours of Work: Mon-Fri – 8:30 to 17:30Reporting to: General ManagerSalary Range: €30k - €35kDepending on experienceThe Company:Snap is a leading print and essential marketing/promotion services partner in Ireland.It was founded in **** and today employs c100 staff across 17 territories in Ireland.Snap is passionate about helping companies promote their brand in a creative, modern and innovative way, enabling them to grow their business.Working with Irish SME's, multinational companies and large corporate organisations, Snap provides a range of products and services across Print, Design, Promotional Products, Signage and Digital Solutions.Winners of multiple Irish Franchise awards, including Service Franchise of the Year on three separate occasions.The Role:Production Operatives – Snap GalwaySnap Galway is recruiting Production Operatives for wide format and signage installations and finishing.We are looking for motivated and adaptable individuals who have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, cleanliness, and safety.Experience in print production or finishing techniques/equipment is an advantage, but full training will be provided for the right candidates.Working as part of the production team, you will collaborate closely with the General Manager, sales, design, and wider management team to ensure customer deadlines are achieved and high-quality standards are consistently met.Key Responsibilities:Carry out day-to-day production tasks across wide format, and/or signage.Including installation of same.Ensure all jobs are completed to the specifications requested by the customer and meet Snap's high-quality standards.Support efficient use of materials, stock, and equipment to optimise centre operations.Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised production environment.Contribute ideas for improving production processes, efficiency, and overall operations.Read and interpret work docket instructions.Print/finish jobs to the highest quality standard, flagging any potential quality issues in advance with the sales team.Ensure due dates of jobs are achieved and jobs are Packed and shipped (customer collection, courier, Snap delivery) when complete.Ensure Equipment is maintained and maintenance logs are updated.Quality check all parts of the jobs in line with Snap and customer requirements.Assist the wider Production Team as and when required (dependent on the current production demands).Ensure the entire production area is kept clean and organsied.In line with the Snap Safety Statement, safety is paramount.A safe environment must be maintained for both staff and clients at all timesThis includes ensuring the centre operates in accordance with all relevant legislation and that safe working practices are consistently followed by all staff on the premises.To ensure the security of the building is maintained at all times, door/windows fully closed/locked end of day and alarm is set when centre is closed.Ensure all print ready supplied artwork, is checked, archived and prepared for print on a daily basisLiaise with design and assist when required to ensure design work is completed and passed to production in the correct formatEnsure all jobs on in the design schedule are scheduled and progressing to meet agreed due dates.Carry out any other tasks as required by management.This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in Snap Galway, where you will gain valuable experience across a wide range of print and production services while contributing to the success and growth of the centre.Key Attributes:It is a must that the individual is highly organised with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously to accomplish goals, establishes efficient work procedures to meet objectives and be skilled in prioritising and meeting deadlines.A problem solver, who can address issues in a professional manner.A person with a hard-working ethos who is flexible, maintains effectiveness by adjusting behaviour, work routines, and habits to meet a goal and/or changing circumstances.A person, who at all times deals with colleagues and customers in a calm and professional manner.A positive, can-do attitude and dedicated to going above and beyond.Key Requirements:Experience in the Signage industry advantageous.At least 2 years' experience in a similar production role.Current MWEP Cert and Safety Pass advantageous.Excellent communication skills, professional manner and customer focus are essential.Strong understanding and ability to ensure standards and processes of Quality (ISO standard), Health, Safety and Environment are upheld.Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suites and ability to run reports as required.A strong working background, fluent in English and a clean driving license.Desire to learn/take feedback & improveThe above job description is designed to give an overview of the tasks and responsibilities for this position.The Snap business will however evolve over time to meet the organisation and market demands.The selected individual will be expected to embrace such changes and rise to the challenge of developing their skills over time.