Experienced Upholsterer: High-Quality Furniture Finisher

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional holidays for long service

Purchase additional annual leave

Free parking on-site

Events

Job summary

Questech Recruitment Ltd client is a well-established manufacturer seeking an experienced Upholsterer to join their busy factory in Pontefract. This is a permanent, full-time role with Monday-Thursday 7:00–16:30 and Friday 7:00–11:00.

You will upholster furniture from frame to finish, use staple guns and drills, and ensure high-quality finishes. The salary is £14.85 per hour plus monthly bonuses (£40–£110) and discretionary twice-yearly bonuses.

Qualifications

• Over a year's recent experience in furniture upholstery.
• Solid knowledge of upholstery techniques including cutting, padding, and finishing.
• Ability to use upholstery tools and machinery safely.
• Good attention to detail with high-quality finishes.
• Strong problem solving for complex or bespoke pieces.
• Good time management and deadline adherence.

Responsibilities

• Upholster furniture from frame to finish.
• Use staple guns, drills and hand tools to manufacture pieces.
• Read and follow upholstery specifications and drawings.
• Repair or re-upholster existing furniture.
• Ensure work meets high-quality standards and deadlines.
• Collaborate with production to meet the schedule.

Skills

Upholstery experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Tool operation

Reading specs/drawings

Tools

Staple guns

Drills

Hand tools

Job description

Questech Recruitment Ltd client is a well-established manufacturer seeking an experienced Upholsterer to join their busy factory in Pontefract. This is a permanent, full-time role with Monday-Thursday 7:00–16:30 and Friday 7:00–11:00.

You will upholster furniture from frame to finish, use staple guns and drills, and ensure high-quality finishes. The salary is £14.85 per hour plus monthly bonuses (£40–£110) and discretionary twice-yearly bonuses.