Shoe Manufacturing Operative

Job Advertisement: Shoe Manufacturing Operative

Quest Employment is thrilled to collaborate with a renowned shoe manufacturing company based in Northampton, celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship and premium-quality products.

Position: Shoe Manufacturing Operative
Location: Northampton
Hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30, Friday 07:30 - 12:30
Breaks: 30-minute unpaid lunch, 2x 10-minute paid tea breaks
Pay: £11.44/hour, with overtime rates up to £22.88/hour

Main Duties:

• Cutting: Prepare and cut leather/materials.
• Scouring and Finishing: Perform heel scouring, sole preparation, and other finishing tasks.
• Sewing and Assembling: Stitch and assemble shoe parts.

Responsibilities:

• Meet daily/weekly production targets.
• Maintain high-quality standards.
• Prioritize tasks effectively to meet production requirements.
• Support team with urgent tasks; communicate issues to team leader.
• Ensure machinery is maintained and report any issues promptly.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in the shoe industry or similar manufacturing roles.
• Proficient in using sewing machines.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to train others effectively.
• Self-motivated and conscientious.
• Strong communication skills.
• Capable of remaining calm under pressure.

Benefits:

• Canteen offering hot and cold food options.
• Pension scheme.
• Club Quest membership.
• Weekly pay.
• Employee of the month award.

If you are enthusiastic about joining a prestigious shoe manufacturing company known for its craftsmanship and quality, apply now by sending your CV.

Quest Employment is an equal opportunities employer. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals to our dynamic team in Northampton.