About Company
Jetline Middelburg is a proud franchise of Jetline, South Africa’s leading brand in print, design, and digital solutions. For over 40 years, Jetline has been at the forefront of the industry, offering a comprehensive suite of services that cater to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations alike. At Jetline Middelburg, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, innovative solutions, and unparalleled customer service. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced printing technology, enabling us to produce everything from vibrant marketing materials and professional corporate stationery to impressive large-format signage and bespoke digital prints. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment where creativity is encouraged, and every team member plays a crucial role in our success. Joining Jetline Middelburg means becoming part of a reputable national network known for its excellence and dedication to empowering businesses through powerful visual communication.
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Job Description
Are you a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for bringing creative visions to life? Jetline Middelburg, a leading name in print, design, and digital solutions, is urgently seeking a dedicated Printing Shop Assistant to join our vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to dive into the fast-paced world of print production and customer service. As a Printing Shop Assistant, you will be a vital part of our daily operations, ensuring smooth workflows and delivering exceptional quality products to our diverse clientele. You’ll gain hands-on experience with various printing technologies, from advanced digital presses to sophisticated finishing equipment, and play a direct role in creating everything from essential business cards and captivating flyers to impactful large-format banners and bespoke signage. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy interacting with people, and possess a keen eye for precision, we want to hear from you! This role is perfect for someone looking to start or advance their career in the printing industry, offering comprehensive training and tangible opportunities for growth within our established network. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, demonstrating reliability, a strong work ethic, and an unwavering commitment to accuracy. Join us and help us continue to deliver innovative and high-quality print solutions that consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain digital printing presses, photocopiers, and other finishing equipment (e.g., laminators, guillotines, binders, creasers) as per job specifications.
- Provide excellent front-line customer service, assisting clients with their print orders, answering queries, and offering informed advice on product options and services.
- Prepare print-ready files, ensuring all artwork is correctly formatted and proofed for quality and accuracy before production.
- Conduct thorough quality checks on all printed materials and finished products to ensure they meet Jetline's stringent quality standards and client expectations.
- Manage and organise stock of paper, ink, toners, and other essential printing supplies, informing management of low stock levels.
- Perform basic machine troubleshooting, routine cleaning, and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
- Assist with the packaging, labelling, and dispatch of finished products, ensuring timely and secure delivery.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment, adhering to all company health and safety protocols.
- Support senior staff and contribute positively to a collaborative and efficient team atmosphere.
- Accurately handle cash, process payments, and manage invoicing for customer orders.
- Learn and adapt to new printing technologies and processes as they are introduced.
- Assist with general administrative tasks as required.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to work accurately with meticulous attention to detail.
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with operating digital interfaces.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
- Ability to lift and move packages weighing up to 15-20 kg.
- Excellent time management and organisational abilities, capable of multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
- Proactive attitude, eager to learn new skills and adapt to changing demands.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (at least 6 months) in a print shop, copy centre, or retail environment.
- Familiarity with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW) is a significant advantage.
- Matriculation certificate or equivalent qualification.
- A valid South African driver's license.
- Knowledge of various paper types and printing processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and opportunities for professional development.
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.
- Direct exposure to cutting-edge printing technology and industry best practices.
- Potential for career advancement and growth within the Jetline network.
- Contribution to a well-established and respected national brand.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated individual ready to make an immediate impact and grow your career in the dynamic printing industry, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your comprehensive CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for this role. Remember to encourage applicants to click on the link below to apply for the job.
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