Fabric Cutting Labourer

6 months ago

Darwen, United Kingdom John Lewis Full time

**At a glance**

This role is based at our Herbert Parkinson Textile Factory in Darwen, Lancashire.

The salary range for this role is set at £21,250 to £23,212 per annum.

This is a full time, permanent position working 38.75 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

**About the role**

Reporting directly to the Cutting / Fabric Inspection Manager, you will primarily work with the Fabric Cutting team to ensure the safe, efficient and accurate movement of stock, to ensure a timely feed into manufacturing operations, contributing to the overall achievement of branch KPI’s

**As a Fabric Cutting Labourer you will**
- Ensure timely & accurate movement of stock within the department, accurately recording data on IT systems
- Ensure all paperwork and relevant documentation is accurate and kept neat and orderly
- Ensure high levels of stock keeping, supporting regular inventory checks to ensure physical stocks are accurately reflected on systems. Escalating any issues where appropriate.
- Maintaining high levels of housekeeping in your immediate work area.
- Flexible and move tasks throughout the shift as work dictates.
- Supporting other sections within the department as and when required.
- Performing any other duties as required by managers.
- Contributing to a safe working environment by being up to date on all H&S training requirements

**Essential skills you’ll need**
- Results orientated
- Experience of working in a manufacturing / operational environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Flexible, adaptable and able work well under pressure in a dynamic manufacturing environment

**What else you can bring**
- Previous experience working in têxtile manufacturing
- Stock movement experience, not essential

**We believe in rewarding our Partners for their time and energy. After all, they’re the ones that make the John Lewis Partnership special. Benefits include**:

- Once you’ve been with us for three months, you’ll get Partnership discount in store and online. That’s 25% off in John Lewis & Partners (12% electrical products, some exclusions apply) and 20% in Waitrose & Partners. You’ll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount.
- Discounted cinema tickets & VIP suites with discounted tickets at the O2 arena
- Discounted rates on holidays at the John Lewis Partnerships hotels, where only Partners and their guests can stay
- Excellent work life balance, including focus on well being and flexible working and our marketing leading equal parenthood leave Policy

**Next Steps**

You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.

Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining JLP.

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