Mō Te Kaitukumahi
Soar Print is passionate about printing – they've been doing it for 100 years! As a family-run business spanning three generations, Soar has seen a lot of printing trends come and go, but Soar Printing continues to thrive because they put their hearts into being a future-focused, print provider stay ahead of the pack and always find new ways to give their customers what they really need.
They invest in the best new technologies, constantly seek to improve how they work, respecting the environment and looking after their people. Soar see their people as their greatest asset!
This is an award winning business - Soar Print won both Apprentice of the Year and Trainer of the Year 2020 (awarded in 2021).
Mō Te Huarahi
Print bindery is the finishing stage of the print process where all of the print is bound, stitched, folded, or cut either by hand or machinery.
This is a secure career path where you will become proficient in all aspects of print bindery work and in particular operating and maintaining folding, stitching and guillotine machinery. Being an apprenticeship, you will also be responsible for completing your apprenticeship modules to a high standard on time throughout your apprenticeship. You will receive ample support to do this.
Mōu
Soar Print is currently looking for a keen, motivated and fit individual with a mechanical aptitude who is keen to take on a bindery apprenticeship and learn from highly skilled print bindery tradespeople.
You will need:
Ngā Hāora
Hours will be discussed with you at interview stage with Soar Print. In general work hours are flexible here, so long as you work 40 hours between 6 am and 6 pm. Many of the team work from 7.30 am to 3.30 pm Monday to Friday.
Te Tohu
New Zealand Certificate in Binding and Finishing (Level 4)
Graduates of this qualification will be able to: