Signage Technician / Signage Apprentice – Reeds (Cumbria) Ltd

We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and committed team. Reeds has an established signage department with a proud reputation of service to clients both locally and nationally. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join a thriving and growing signage department. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a good level of practical skills, with a keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn. Working as part of a team whilst being motivated to perform tasks on an individual basis.

Working alongside a team of skilled technicians in a fast-moving department.

You will be responsible for:

- Receiving and following production instructions on dockets.

- Ensuring that customer requirements are understood and achieved.

- Manufacturing, Installing and maintaining all types of signage and displays.

- Fitting of various signs and graphics, including trays, post and panels, acrylic signs, shop facias etc

- Working on and offsite where necessary, using power tools and access equipment where required.

- Preparation and installation of vehicle graphics.

- Operate wide format printers and CNC cutting machinery.

- To attend training and development courses to acquire the relevant skills required for the job, including health and safety.

- Have some experience in a similar role, although not necessary as full training will be given.

- A willingness to travel due to the nature of the role and a full UK driving licence.

- Enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ attitude and problem-solving work ethic.

- Have a good eye for detail, with a high level of accuracy.

- Be calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines.

- A good team player is essential who is also able to work under your own initiative.

Do you want to join a friendly, creative environment? We would like to meet you if you think you might be a good fit for our role. 

Reeds have been in business for over 140 years and we pride ourselves on hiring the best people to deliver the highest quality products and unchallenged customer service. As well as the usual benefits you’d expect from a well-established, forward-thinking employer, such as a competitive salary, company pension and training and personal development, we also offer an income protection policy and private healthcare benefits. 

We’re proud to be an employer of choice in Cumbria and our ambition, vision and values are reflected in all the areas we operate, from teamwork to client relationships. 

For more detail and an application form in relation to this post please go to www.wearereeds.co.uk  or contact Gareth Rylands, Director, Reeds (Cumbria)Ltd , Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria on 01768 864214 or email [email protected]