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An exciting career opportunity has arisen within this dynamic, creative family run business for a Trainee in our rug making and sampling departments. You will work as part of our busy rug edging team, and be fully trained in creating bespoke, high quality, luxury rugs. Being part of a process where you can shape something entirely new is both challenging and satisfying and you will feel a great sense of accomplishment.
You will also become a crucial member of our sampling team, making and preparing sample orders to be distributed throughout the UK and globally, plus there are opportunities to help within other warehouse departments, making this a busy and varied role.
As well as job security and career opportunities in the future, the benefits of working for a small business like ours include;
* Company pension.
* Contribution towards Gym membership.
* Private medical insurance.
* Monthly target based bonuses that give the opportunity for earning bonus payments and bonus holiday days.
Key Responsibilities:
* Edging rugs (Both bespoke in size and shape) alongside other team members.
* Being a crucial part of all stages of the rug production process, including cutting, chamfering, sewing and finishing in a variety of edge and border types.
* To work within the sampling department, to help assist with making samples and preparing sample orders.
* You may also be called upon to assist with the preparation of exhibitions and trade shows, and to assist other departments within the warehouse when needed.
Required Skills:
Both departments are incredibly busy, therefore the successful candidate will need;
* To be able to work as part of a team, and independently.
* Initiative and an eye for detail.
* Take pride in good workmanship, with a mind for practical work.
* A positive, can-do attitude.
* This role requires regular heavy lifting and the use of vibrating tools (e.g. chamfering machine) as part of daily tasks. Candidates must be comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.
* A full UK driving license is preferred but not essential to support occasional deliveries and trade show setups as needed.
* Previous experience working with sewing, machining, textiles or crafting would be an advantage but is absolutely not essential because extensive training will be provided.
Overview
Company: Jacaranda Carpets Ltd, Desborough, NN14
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time,
Salary: £24,000 with target-based bonus scheme
Monday-Thursday; 8.30am – 5.00pm
Friday; 8.30am – 4.30pm
No weekends, full company shutdown over two week Christmas period, 20 days paid annual leave + bank holidays
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