Vacancies

We're down-to-earth, easy to deal with people, open to new ideas and suggestions. We rise to every challenge, value every customer and care about every order. If you would like to join us, we simply ask that you bring your best to work every day.

A bit more about us...

We employ over 180 people and rank in the top 100 UK commercial printers. From our Portsmouth base (just off the A27 at Farlington), we provide print, mailing and design services across all sectors including: pharmaceutical, professional sports clubs, charities, education, manufacturing, theatres, venues and hospitality. Trusted by trade print professionals, 70% of our clients are marketing agencies, other printers, brokers and publishers.


We are recruiting for:

Perfect Binder Operator

 

 Perfect Binder Operator

We're currently recruiting for an experienced, full time, Perfect Binder Operator to join our busy team. Our extensive Finishing Department, which is one of the most well equipped of any printer in the South of England, runs a state of the art Kolbus KM 610.C 16-station perfect binder, and for short-run work, a Horizon BQ-500 iCE perfect binder. We can produce 5.4 million perfect bound magazines, catalogues, programmes and books, including football programmes for clubs such as Arsenal and Chelsea. These high quality publications require a combination of speed, accuracy and attention to detail.

We can offer:

  • A competitive salary (£28-£35K per year)
  • Training and career progression
  • Varied machinery exposure and experience
  • Modern equipment and pleasant manufacturing environment
  • A secure and well-established business known for promoting from within
  • Variety of shift patters available, with expected hours - 42 per week
  • Easily accessible location and free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme

 Duties (not limited to):

  • Operating bindery machinery and equipment in a warehouse setting
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area
  • performing routine maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning

 This position requires the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be reliable, and have a positive attitude and print experience. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply. Simply send your CV to claire.bessey@bishops.co.uk.

Production Manager