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Production Operative

  • DFS
  • Derbyshire

Production Operatives wanted to support in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    253826
  • Wages
    £11.47 p/h
  • Hours
    39.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    04/09/2024
  • Start Date
    30/09/2024
  • Duration
    Not Specified

  • Location
    Derbyshire
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Manufacturing & Maintenance
  • Opportunity Type
    Other Employment Opportunity
  • Employer
    DFS

Description

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

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 specialized 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.

For more information about this vacancy please contact The Furniture Makers' Company on +44 20 7256 5558 (Ref ID: 253826)

Company website : https://www.dfs.co.uk/?srsltid=AfmBOooGtNdvuBCZY50lxYLMhdxjy0fAPOz6sSSA34DKHnp3S3bC8-fn

This is a physical role, with some heavy lifting required.
No qualifications are required
Yes, training will be provided as part of the induction period and on going support will be on offer.
The drive to succeed and enjoyment of a fast paced work environment, with the ability to work as part of a team.
With lots of opportunity to progress internally, we often recruit into our 'piece work' roles, where the more you produce the more you will earn. The production Operatives role is a great opportunity to join the Group and kickstart your career with DFS.
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. 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 Retail Bonus Scheme - opportunity to earn bonus and uncapped commission every month Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell) Generous holiday allowance – the time you need to rest and relax and the longer you’re with us, the more time you’ll get! Opportunity to purchase additional holidays each year! Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member 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 to help you unwind Group Pension Scheme Group Sharesave Scheme Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay Full comprehensive training Paid days to volunteer each year Any offer is subject to references & DBS Checks

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