Your new role
Location: Birchwood Way, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4QQ
Hours: Full Time. 39 hours per week.
Shifts: 4 Day working week!!
Mon - Wed 14:00 - 12:20
Thu - 14:00 - 12:05
You will be paid an initial training rate of £ per hour until you are up to speed, you will then be paid piecework (so you will be rewarded for the more you make.)
What you'll be doing
We're looking for an experienced Fabric Cutter to join our fast paced manufacturing team at our Lincoln House manufacturing site, on a permanent basis.
A Fabric Cutter is a role to start building a rewarding career and making yourself at DFS. You will learn the processes of cutting fabric as part of the manufacturing process, building your existing ability and knowledge of using our Lectra/or similar cutting machines.
The role is for you if...
1. You have previous experience as a Fabric Cutter or using Lectra (or similar) cutting machines.
2. You enjoy working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
3. Youre comfortable working to KPIs and understand the importance of accuracy and speed.
4. You take pride in producing high-quality work and maintaining attention to detail.
5. Youre motivated by being rewarded for the effort you put in (paid by results).
6. You enjoy being part of a team but can also work independently.
7. Youre keen to build on your existing skills and develop your career in manufacturing.
About DFS
It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home and thats just what we do at DFS. Were the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.
We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills so you can really find your thing.
DFS Benefits
We want you to really feel at home at DFS, with the support you need to do your best work, as well as a range of great benefits:
8. A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)
9. Holiday allowance the time you need to rest and relax (and the longer youre with us, the more time youll get!)
10. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member
11. Access to a range of high street & online discounts from: Sainsburys, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more.
12. Discounted Gym and Cinema memberships to help you unwind
13. Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills
14. Group Pension Scheme
15. Group Sharesave Scheme
16. Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay
17. Opportunity for over time