Production Colleague- Finishing Production Operative (Nights)

Hours of Work:

Initial training (2 months) Monday to Thursday (42 hours per week)

6am – 5pm with 30-minute break

Upon completion of training – Monday to Wednesday 6pm – 6am with 45-minute break; Thursday 5pm (ad hoc, when required)

Grade/Rate of Pay:

To be discussed at interview

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Wet and Dry Finishing Team. If you enjoy a physical job, working independently and/or being part of a team; this job could be right for you.

Initially, you will undertake a two-month training period (on days) in the Dry finishing area where you will learn all aspects of Dry Finishing machinery.

Following successful completion of training you will then work a night shift covering the machines in Dry Finishing and learning aspects of Wet Finishing machinery, including the tenter.

The role will be that of a multi-skilled operative in the Wet and Dry Finishing department.

Role and Responsibilities:

• You will be trained in duties across multiple machines to provide resource and support where required.
• Working to produce fabric to scheduled deadlines.
• Working as part of the team with the general upkeep of maintenance and housekeeping of the machinery, equipment and department.
• Involvement with continual improvement within the department.
• Upholding all aspects of Health and Safety within the department.

Necessary skills needed for the role:

• Attention to detail when handling and processing pieces
• Ability to clearly follow written and verbal instructions.
• Computer literate
• A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
• The ability to prioritise and organise your own workload

Desirable:

• Previous experience working in a textile manufacturing environment
• Machinery Experience

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

If this role interests you, please send your CV, accompanied by a cover letter, detailing your salary expectations and why this role interests you to hr@awhainsworth.co.uk.