Industria Personnel are looking for highly motivated to Qualified Upholsterer complement our client’s friendly vibrant team in North Kirkby.

Our client is a  proud UK manufacturer and wholesaler of office furniture, operating from one large site in Knowsley. As a successful, strong and growing business employing over 350 people in the UK, they are uniquely placed to meet the diverse, ever-changing needs of the office furniture market.

Their customers are important to them, and they are proud to provide the best service.

Key Responsibilities & Duties :

• Upholstery of all soft seating products to the required quality standards
• Maintaining a high level of craftsmanship on a wide range of modern upholstery techniques 
• Produce all soft seating products in line with agreed company production targets
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained at all times especially around work stations
• Provide guidance and support for unskilled operators in other areas using staple guns and hand tools
• Able to contribute to the Comply with health, safety and environmental requirements, relevant statutory regulations and industry standards/codes of practice at all times

Qualifications, Experience & Skills :

• High degree of upholstery skills with a minimum of 2 years’ experience
• Experience in all upholstery skills & techniques
• On job training given
• A strong upholstering background with a keen eye to detail and accuracy in all work to ensure production times and quality control standards are met
• Previous experience of air powered staple guns and hand tools is necessary
• Experience in measuring and cutting skills
• Experience of working to a production plan
• Experience / knowledge of quality control processes and procedures
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination

The Successful Applicant :

• The ability to produce a good quality product with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work calmly, effectively and accurately in a challenging and fast paced environment

• Ability to work accurately and methodically whilst under pressure and to deadline
• The ability to work individually and as part of a team, with a ‘can do’ attitude to work
• A flexible and co-operative approach (e.g. towards tasks undertaken)
  • A safety-conscious approach to work
  • Good levels of concentration and excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Professional manner and attitude are a must

Hours of work – Monday – Friday 8am – 4 pm – 40 hours a week

Pay Variation Depending on Experience -  £11.99 - £13.29 per hour

Location – North Kirkby – L33

Apply for This Job

We will review your application as soon as possible and contact you if you are successful, alternatively you can email you cv to Megan-parkinson@industria-jobs.co.uk or call our team on 0161 527 6633