Job description
The Hiring Heroes are on the lookout for Textile Operatives for a well established textile manufacturer in the Ossett area. We are looking for anybody with tufting experience to join their forward-thinking company.
Please note this job will involve working 3 shift patterns, one week morning, one week afternoons and one week night shift.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL 3 SHIFTS.
Job role
- Safe operation of carpet tufting machinery and equipment in line with company ‘standard operating procedures’, in order to make excellent quality carpet.
- We're looking for someone dexterous with nimble fingers and a great work ethic, who can lift some light and heavy weighted creels.
- Ensure all products are manufactured to specification.
- Help maintain a safe working environment by having a proactive approach to safety and housekeeping.
- Ensure all equipment defects are reported and logged, via the team leader, onto the company maintenance system.
- Complete all process paperwork / computer work in an accurate and timely manner.
- Have good team working, a ‘can do’ attitude and a willingness to work flexibly
- To work in a professional manner at all times and comply with the company’s policy and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet standards
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Experience
- Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is preferred
- Knowledge of garment construction, millwork, or related industries is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and stand for long periods of time
- Proficient in using various tools and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
The Hours are 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm and 10pm-6am Monday to Friday, these are a rotation shift and NOT set shifts.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.75 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
Shift availability:
- Night shift (required)
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: In person