General Operative/machinist - Darwen, United Kingdom - John Lewis

John Lewis

Verified Company

Darwen, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

What's the role about?
Herbert Parkinson General Operatives and Machinists are specialists in the design and manufacture of soft furnishing products.

This role requires someone who is motivated and proactive with an excellent eye for detail and someone who is a great team player.

This is a very varied role and involves sewing, cutting and joining, working with the fabrics and moving around the department while achieving the department requirements on performance, efficiency and quality.

What you will be doing?

As a General Operative/Machinist you will be:

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

Our General Operatives and Machinists love working for us because:
"It's a clean friendly working environment, working as part of a team, where Partners are encouraged to learn new skills requiring knowledge in order to progress"

What you will have?

Effective communicator
Demonstrates drive and enthusiasm
Willing to tackle difficult issues
Is creative
Is able to build effective relationships
A great eye for detail

What else can you bring?

Cutting Experience
Sewing Machine Experience

Please note:

As a business we encourage flexible working. We have a number of different ways to work flexibly, so at your interview feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you. There are no guarantees, however, examples of how our Partners already work flexibly include parttime, job share, home working and compressed hours.
Please attach an up to date CV

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