Fabric Storesperson

DFS

Fabric Storesperson

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<!-- Introduction --><div class="feature-text"><h2> Your new role</h2><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Location:</strong> Lincoln House Factory, Alfreton, DE55 4QQ</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Hours:&nbsp;</strong>Full Time. 39 hours per week.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Shifts:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Early -&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Mon - Thu 06:00 - 13:50 Fri - 06:00 - 14:05&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;">Salary:</strong> £25,479 per annum</p></div><!-- Responsibilities --><div><h3>What you'll be doing</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Responsibilities / Accountabilities:</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"></p><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ensure that the Company’s Health &amp; Safety Policies are rigorously applied.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Compliance with the Company’s policies and directives.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Process information quickly and accurately</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ensure that the correct fabric is issued in a timely manner in order to facilitate production</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Excess fabric to be returned to the stores in a timely manner</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ensure stock is accurate and any discrepancies are identified and reported</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Good time management</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ability to prioritise workload</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Good communication skills with stakeholders</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ensure all fabrics are stored in the correct locations</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Unloading of incoming deliveries of fabric</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Responsible when signing, to ensure the correct number of rolls and correct meterages are delivered</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"></p></div><!-- Ideal Candidate --><div><h3>The role is for you if...</h3><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Fabric store experience&nbsp;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Great communication skills</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Strong analytical and problem solving skills</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Able to engage with other team members to achieve common goals</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Ability to prioritise team workloads</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Good literacy skills</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"></p></div><!-- Package Description --><div><h3>About DFS</h3><p style="font-size:inherit;margin:0px;padding:5px 0px;">It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.&nbsp;</p><p style="font-size:inherit;margin:0px;padding:5px 0px;">We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills — so you can really ‘find your thing’.&nbsp;</p><p style="font-size:inherit;margin:0px;padding:5px 0px;">DFS Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer; celebrating diversity and committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We extend a warm welcome to everyone, embracing a variety of voices and perspectives. As we continue to work on building a workplace that is representative of the customers we serve and the communities we live and work in, we strongly encourage applications from members of minority and under-represented groups. Across the Group, we want to create an environment where everyone feels at home.</p></div><!-- About the Company --><div><h3>DFS Benefits</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We want you to really feel at home at DFS, with the support you need to do your best work, as well as a range of great benefits:<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Overtime paid at time and a third</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends &amp; family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Holiday allowance – the time you need to rest and relax (and the longer you’re with us, the more time you’ll get!)&nbsp;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Access to a range of high street &amp; online discounts from: Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis and more.&nbsp;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Discounted Gym and Cinema memberships to help you unwind</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Progression and Development opportunities to grow your skills</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Group Pension Scheme</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Group Sharesave Scheme</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Life Assurance &amp; Company Sick Pay</li></ul></div><!-- Apply Button --><a href="https://apply.dfscareers.co.uk/members/?j=2603&amp;lang=en&amp;" class="btn btn-apply apply_bottom">Apply<i class="fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a>

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