Press Upholster

4 months ago


Leicester, United Kingdom MDK office seating Full time

'''Duties:'''
- Upholster furniture pieces according to specifications and customer requirements majority on a press tool
- Cut, sew, and assemble fabric or leather materials to create upholstery covers an advantage.
- Remove old upholstery and repair or replace as needed
- Measure and mark fabric or leather materials for cutting and sewing a plus
- Use hand tools and power tools to remove and install furniture components
- Inspect finished pieces for quality and make any necessary adjustments

'''Qualifications:'''
- Previous experience as an upholsterer or in a similar role is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy furniture pieces and materials
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools
- Knowledge of sewing techniques and upholstery assembly methods an advantage
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to dust and noise
- Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and repairing furniture components
- Ability to fabricate custom upholstery pieces is a plus

This position requires physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to work with various materials. If you have experience in upholstery and enjoy working with your hands, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of skilled upholsterers and contribute to creating beautiful, comfortable furniture pieces for our customers.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Upholstery: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Leicester (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Leicester: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person