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Trainee – Rug Edging & Sampling Department
Location: Desborough, NN14
Salary: £24,000 + target-based bonus scheme
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday–Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm, Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm
Holiday: 20 days annual leave + bank holidays + full 2-week Christmas shutdown
No weekend work
Our client, a creative, family-run business, is looking for a motivated and practical individual to join their busy rug edging and sampling team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a unique skill, be part of a highly skilled and supportive team, and contribute to the production of luxury, bespoke rugs.
You will also support the sampling team—producing and preparing samples sent across the UK and internationally. The role offers variety and the chance to assist other warehouse departments when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Edging rugs of all sizes and shapes as part of a team
Full involvement in rug production: cutting, chamfering, sewing, and finishing
Assisting with the creation and distribution of rug samples
Supporting trade show preparation and assisting across departments when requiredWhat We’re Looking For
A practical, hands-on worker with attention to detail
Someone who takes pride in craftsmanship
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable with physical work, including lifting and using vibrating tools
A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential
Any prior experience in sewing, textiles, or crafting is a bonus—but not essential. Full training will be provided.Benefits
Monthly target-based bonuses (includes bonus holiday days)
Contribution towards gym membership
Private medical insurance
Company pension scheme
Opportunities for progression and long-term job security
A friendly, family-oriented environment with strong team supportIf you’re ready to build a career where you can develop specialist skills, take pride in what you create, and contribute to a thriving local business, we’d love to hear from you
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