Print Officer
Pay: £14.59 per hour
Hours: 09:00 – 16:00 (30‑minute unpaid break)
Location: Darby House, Telford, TF3 4JA
Start Date: Week commencing 3rd August 2026
Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Telford & Wrekin Council for an experienced Print Officer to join their busy Print Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous print room experience who enjoys working in a fast‑paced production environment. You will play a key role in delivering high‑quality print and document production services across the Council, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy and customer service. Working within a small, dedicated team, you will be responsible for operating high‑volume print production equipment, managing customer requirements, and supporting the delivery of a wide range of printed materials including leaflets, posters, business cards, mail merges, booklets and council correspondence.
Responsibilities
- Operating high-performance digital print production machinery and finishing equipment
- Producing a range of printed materials including leaflets, posters, booklets, business cards and council documentation
- Managing print jobs from initial request through to production and completion
- Advising customers on print requirements and providing accurate quotations and estimates
- Using print management software and applications to process work efficiently
- Preparing artwork and documents using Adobe software, PDF applications and Microsoft Office packages
- Using finishing equipment including guillotines, binding and laminating machinery
- Liaising with internal departments and, where required, external print suppliers to ensure cost‑effective and timely delivery
- Monitoring stock levels and undertaking general print‑room administration
- Maintaining quality standards and ensuring deadlines are consistently achieved
Qualifications
- Previous experience working within a professional print room or print production environment
- Experience operating high-volume digital print production equipment and finishing machinery
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe applications, PDF software and Microsoft Office packages
- Experience using print management systems and software
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Good numeracy skills and the ability to produce accurate quotations and estimates
- The ability to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines
- A proactive approach to problem solving and customer service
Benefits
- Opportunity to work for a well‑established local authority
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Variety of work across multiple council services
- Immediate start available
If you have print production experience and are looking for your next assignment, we'd love to hear from you.
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