Your new role
Location: Bentley Moor Ln, Adwick le Street, Doncaster DN6 7BD
Hours: Full Time. 40 hours per week.
Shifts: 4 day working week!!
14:00 till 00:30 Monday to Wednesday and 14:00 until 00:05 on a Thursday
Salary: You will be paid an initial training rate of £13/hour until you are up to speed, you will then be paid piecework (so you will be rewarded for the more you machine.) Average earnings of £15/hour.
What you'll be doing
We're looking for a Pre-Sew Sewing Machinist to join our fast paced Manufacturing team at our Northern Upholstery manufacturing site on a permanent basis.
A Pre-Sew Sewing Machinist at DFS is a fantastic opportunity to be highly rewarded for the effort that you put in to the role. You will have experience of overlocking sewing work ready for our lockstitch team to complete the next aspect of production and have the ability to work in a high volume environment.
You will need to have experience of using sewing machines and using different materials. You will need to enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
The role is for you if...
1. Experience of using sewing machines and using different materials is highly advantageous.
2. You will need to enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
3. Enjoy working as part of a team.
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:
4. A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)
5. Holiday allowance the time you need to rest and relax (and the longer youre with us, the more time youll get!)
6. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member
7. Access to a range of high street & online discounts from: Sainsburys, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more.
8. Discounted Gym and Cinema memberships to help you unwind
9. Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills
10. Group Pension Scheme
11. Group Sharesave Scheme
12. Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay