Tufting Machine Operative

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Who are we

A multi-award-winning textile manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability,

We are looking for someone with tufting / textile manufacturing experience - please apply if you have this. Limited tufting / textiles manufacturing experience will also be acceptable. Unfortunately, we will not be able to accept applicants who do not have this.

Requirements:

• Ability to learn quickly and willingness to work efficiently and a drive to improve continuously
• Good communication skills
• Good time management skills
• An ability to work on your own initiative
• The ability to adapt to changes and work under pressure
• To work well as a part of a team and communicate with other workers
• Positive, "can do" attitude is crucial
• Tufting experience is essential

Essential:

• Good level of numeracy, literacy and general education
• Very good level of written and spoken English
• A great eye for detail

Hours of work:

This role will operate on a day shift Monday to Thursday 7.45 - 16.30 Friday 7.45 - 15.15 with the possibility of a shift pattern and overtime in peak season so flexibility is required

Benefits

• 30 days holiday (Pro-rata) - Rising to up to an extra 5 days when reaching 5 years’ service
• On-site parking
• Immediate start available
• Competitive rates of pay
• Staff Discount
• Staff Social Parties in summer and winter
• Christmas Bonus, Christmas Raffle & Christmas Party

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £12.92 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location