About DFS: It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home and thats just what we do at DFS. Were the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969. About the role: As a Fabric Cutter, you will operate cutting equipment and support the production process by preparing fabric components in line with product specifications. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to produce accurate, high-quality work while maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Here's what we offer: Our rotating morning and afternoon shift pattern gives you the best of both worlds sharing early finishes and later starts throughout the week while maintaining a consistent full-time schedule. You'll also enjoy a two-week shutdown every July at the start of the summer holidays, a week off at Christmas , and we don't work bank holidays , giving you even more time to relax, recharge and spend with the people who matter most. Once you've successfully completed your training, you'll move onto our performance-related pay structure , giving you the opportunity to increase your earnings. The more you develop your skills and performance, the greater your earning potential. It's a shift pattern designed to support a healthy work-life balance while giving you the opportunity to build a rewarding career at DFS. More time to enjoy life outside of work, the chance to earn more as your skills grow, and a supportive team around you there's always room for more at DFS. Competitive Pay : £14.50 per hour until fully trained and the piecework with potential earnings of £30 - £40k per annum (Weekly Pay) Location Wimsey Way,Somercotes DE55 4QQ Working hours :40hrs per week working an alternate shift on both mornings and afternoons Week One : Monday - Thursday 6:00 am 1:50 pm, Friday 6:00 am 2:05 pm Week Two : Monday - Wednesday 2:00 pm 12:20 amThursday 2;00pm - 11:05am (4 day working week) Growth and Training: Learn new skills and develop your career with us. Theres more Generous holiday allowance the time you need to rest and relax and the longer youre with us, the more time youll get. Enhanced parental leave: to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member. Discounts: Get 30% off DFS and Sofology products for yourself, plus discounts for friends and family and savings at big brands like Sainsburys, ASOS, and IKEA. Wellbeing Perks:Access healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym memberships. Pension and Savings:Join our Group Pension and Sharesave schemes. Life Assurance
Fabric Cutter employer: DFS Furniture Ltd
At DFS Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued and encouraged to grow. As a Quality Coordinator, you'll have access to extensive development opportunities, including the chance to work towards an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous holiday allowances, health plans, and discounts. Our culture promotes collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
