Production Operative

Dfs-Furniture-Stores; Somercotes CP; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

High street & online discounts

Discounted gym memberships

Cinema memberships discount

Sharesave scheme

Life assurance

Company sick pay

Volunteer days

Résumé du poste

DFS Furniture PLC in Somercotes is seeking a Production Operative to join our Lincoln House manufacturing team on a permanent basis. You will learn factory processes and the materials needed to manufacture our furniture.

The role involves significant manual handling, with opportunities to specialise in upholstery or sewing as you progress, supported by training and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsabilités

• Ensure materials and products are available throughout the factory, with significant manual lifting.
• As you gain experience, develop specialised skills such as upholstery or sewing for career growth.

Description du poste

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It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS . We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.

About the role:

We are seeking a Production Operative to join our dynamic manufacturing team at our Lincoln House in Somercotes site on a permanent basis. This role offers an opportunity to start a rewarding career with DFS. As a Production Operative, you will learn the factory processes and the materials needed to manufacture our furniture.

Here’s what we offer:

Imagine finishing your working week while others are only halfway through theirs.

Our 4-day afternoon shift gives you three days off every week – that's a long weekend, every weekend. You'll also enjoy a two-week shutdown every July at the start of the summer holidays, a week off at Christmas, and we don't work bank holidays, giving you even more time to relax, recharge and spend with the people who matter the most.

The Highlights…

Salary £25,866 per annum + Benefits package

Afternoon Shift Monday to Wednesday: 2:00 pm–12:20 am,Thursday: 2:00 pm – 11:05 pm

Growth and Training: Learn new skills and develop your career with us.

There’s more…

Generous holiday allowance – with the option to purchase additional holidays each year

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Access to a range of high street & online discounts from: Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more

Discounted gym and cinema memberships

Group Sharesave Scheme

Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay

Paid days to volunteer each year

What you'll be doing:

Initially, your responsibilities will include ensuring that materials and products are available throughout the factory, which will involve significant manual lifting and require stamina. As you become proficient in your role and gain a deeper understanding of the products, you can choose to develop specialised skills such as upholstery or sewing, providing you with excellent opportunities for growth and increased earnings .

No prior experience is necessary—only a desire to succeed and a willingness to learn.

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

We extend a warm welcome to everyone, weaving together a range of voices and perspectives to create a truly inclusive culture. As we strive to build a workplace that better reflects the diverse communities we serve, we encourage applications from under-represented groups. At DFS Group, we’re not just a place where everyone is welcome – we’re a place where everyone truly belongs. (All roles are subject to satisfactory DBS checks.)