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Harrison Spinks is a fifth-generation family bedmaker, handcrafting premium luxury mattresses since1840 and is one of Great Britain most established, innovative and sustainable bed manufacturers. All beds are handmade to order and tailored to each individual customer. Our skilled craftsman and women use traditional bed making techniques to hand sew, side-stitch and tuft every mattress, resulting in beautiful beds that are of the highest quality.
We are seeking Tape Edgers to work within the Mattress Department, Leeds.
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6am 4pm
Hourly Rate: Up to £13.22 per hour (dependent upon experience), rising to £15.59 after training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that mattresses are produced to the correct specification & checking for any flaws.
- Ensure the finished products are in line with the overall quality criteria
- All tools & machinery are maintained and used correctly
- Health & Safety guidelines are followed at all times
- Daily tasks include:
- Operating tape edging machines.
- Inspecting finished products.
- Maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
- Meeting production targets
Key Skills & Experience:
- Experience in tape edging
- Attention to detail and quality craftmanship
- Ability to follow technical instructions
- Physical stamina for standing and lifting mattresses
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Team player
- Good communication skills
- Previous experience in upholstery or sewing (desirable)
- Work well under pressure
- Strong Work Ethic
Essential attributes:
- Hungry - a manageable and sustainable commitment in doing a job well and going above andbeyond when it is truly required.
- Smart - asks good questions, listens to what others are saying and stays engaged in
- conversations intently.
- Humility - sharescredit, emphasises team over self, and defines success collectively rather than individually
