Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : After working 12 continuous weeks
We are seeking a skilled production operative with skills of a sewing machinist to join our production team. This role involves repairing customer garments using a sewing machine, overlocker, and press stud machine as well as production duties.
Typical repairs include:
Darn work
Patch work
Zip replacements
Press stud replacements
Seam sewing/repair
Repairs will be performed on various items such as coats, boilersuits, trousers, and more. The role also includes some paperwork and computer use to record and charge customers for repairs.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform garment repairs efficiently and to a high standard
Operate sewing machines and other equipment safely
Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries accurately
Work on production lines and repair stations as needed
Candidate Requirements:
Experience with sewing machines and garment repairs
Ability to perform a variety of repair tasks
Basic computer skills for recording and charging repairs
Flexibility to work occasional Saturdays and bank holidays
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Occasional Saturdays and bank holidays as required
36.40 hours per week (3 unpaid breaks daily)
Benefits
Ongoing placement
Weekly pay
Potential for a permanent contract upon successful completion of the trial period
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* Canteen
* Oncall Support
* Pension Scheme
Preston
Lancaster, Lancashire
preston@thebestconnection.co.uk
01772 201777