Laundry Machinist

**About The Role**:
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**Laundry Machinist - Part Time**

Wickford / South Essex area (SS11 postcode area)

Salary ranging between £10,608 and £13,260

Flexible part time, permanent position (Monday to Friday no weekend work)

Sewing and repairs experience? Specialise in workwear garment repairs? Experience with industrial sewing machines?

If you are great at sewing and repairs, a rare opportunity has just arisen for you to join our specialist team at phs Besafe - part of phs Group, the leading Hygiene Services provider in the UK. This really is an excellent opportunity to join a wonderful friendly and supportive team at our Wickford branch. Let us tell you why you will love it here

You will be valued - your skill and experience working in garment repairs will be very welcome here. You’ll be joining a dedicated, friendly and supportive team where your role is vital, repairing and quality checking the workwear to ensure our customers receive the best quality service. Your diligence and attention to detail will be most appreciated too, looking after these garments from the time that they arrive to when we safely and professionally pack them for delivery to our customers.

You’re joining an established, market leading company, and we will be there to support you every step of the way. You will get to learn about the other processes that form part of this exceptional service that we provide. The working hours are great too, where you will be with us Monday to Friday between 6.30am - 3.30pm, with no weekend working.

A day in the life of a Laundry Machinist at phs Besafe will involve:
Inspecting all garments to check for any damage or repairs required

Registering any repairs required onto our database

Neatly folding all garments in the correct manner after repair and packing safely

Placing the packaged garments into the correct depot sacks for safe delivery in accordance with our out-scan process

Other tasks such as the correct disposal of any condemned garments

Experience of repairing garments

Experience repairing protective clothing would be advantageous

Experience of using an industrial sewing machine

An excellent attitude and approach to work

A keen attention to detail with the ability to prioritise effectively

In return for your commitment and expertise as a Laundry Machinist, you will get:
A salary ranging between £10,608 and £13,260 with an established market-leading service provider

Flexible part time hours between 20-25 hours a week with no weekend working

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

In-house training with excellent opportunities and further online training available

Easy-to-find location with free parking onsite and good public transport close by

Other benefits including retail discounts with companies such as O2

**About phs Besafe**

**Phs Besafe provides a workwear supply and laundering service for over 3,000 UK sites per week, helping to ensure the safety and comfort of thousands of people. We provide a full range of commercial laundry and repair services, as well as a managed locker service and look after the needs of many sectors including construction, manufacturing, mining, transport, utilities and petro-chemical industries.**

**At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensure we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.