- Supporting role to our team who craft sofas (more details below)
- Based in our warehouse in Armthorpe, Doncaster
- Temp - Perm contract
- Pay £12.51
- Working Monday to Friday!!
- Career progression opportunity
- Amazing benefits and discounts
Hourly rate
- £12.51 per hour
Shift
- Monday to Friday (38.75 hours per week)
Week 1: 5:30am - 1:45pm
Week 2: 1:45pm - 10:00pm
About the Role:
This role involves supporting our team who build our sofas.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Cushion filling (Manually inserting the correct filling into cushion cases and attaching buttons)
- Wood picking (Picking wood components for sofa frames)
- Fabric picking (Select and pick the correct pieces)
- Packing / Wrapping sofas (Work in a 2 person team)
- Loading / Unloading on and off lorries
- General Support (Performing various essential tasks to support the wider manufacturing team, ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow)
We're looking for a dedicated individual who:
- Is comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
- Who will be able to comfortably use heavy trolleys throughout your shift.
- Possesses a good eye for detail and strong attention to detail.
- Demonstrates commitment to working efficiently and meeting targets.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is able to adhere to strict health and safety regulations.
- Is capable of working independently
- Has a desire to learn new skills and apply them where required.
Our friendly team coaches will provide you with full training and support so you can gain the skills and confidence to succeed in your new role.
What we can offer you
- 25% off a huge selection of Next products and up to 15% off Branded products
- Staff shops with exclusive discounts
- Clear pathways for career progression
- Free onsite parking
- Sharesave scheme
- Next Benefits Hub: A centralised platform for exclusive discounts on high street stores, trips, and events.
- Comprehensive Support Networks: Access to a wide array of internal and external resources including Retail Trust, Aviva Digicare, Carers UK, Pride Network, Able Network, Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, and Wellhub (discounted gym memberships) plus many more
- Early Access to Next Sales
Our journey into furniture manufacturing began in 2016 when Next proudly established its in-house furniture-making facility right here at our Doncaster site. Since then, we have consistently invested in and nurtured this venture, and we are now thrilled to be in a period of continued growth and expansion. Joining us means becoming part of a dynamic and innovative team that is passionate about crafting high-quality furniture and contributing to the success of a well-established and respected brand.
This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to become an integral part of Next's exciting journey in furniture manufacturing.
If you're ready to contribute to a growing organisation and build a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply!
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY
After you apply, we'll send you an Indeed message with a form to complete. We'll review your application, and if we wish to progress your application, we'll email you to schedule an interview.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive, inspiring workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and a true sense of belonging. Our aim is to support every individual to reach their full potential, whoever they are.
Please let us know if there’s anything you need to help you feel prepared and confident for your interview by getting in touch with us by email on (please include "Workplace Adjustments" in the subject line), or call us on 01977 327 900. Line opening times are Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm; Friday 9am - 4.45pm. Excludes bank holidays.
We work closely with a number of major organisations to ensure we’re doing all we can. Such as; Stonewall, Help for Heroes, Business in the Community and Terrance Higgins Trust. NEXT is a Disability Confident Level 2 employer and has been awarded the Armed Forces Covenant Bronze award.
Please note: Certain roles within our organisation are subject to DBS and credit checks. You can find comprehensive information regarding spent and unspent convictions on the official government website: .
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £12.51 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Armthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person