<!-- Introduction --><div class="feature-text"><h2> Your new role</h2><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p>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.&nbsp;We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.</p><p><strong>About the role:</strong></p><p>At DFS the Fabric Store Person is responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing fabrics and associated materials to support the production of high-quality upholstered furniture.&nbsp;The role ensures that stock is accurately controlled, materials are handled with care, and production teams receive the correct fabrics in a timely manner to maintain efficient manufacturing operations.&nbsp;</p><p>Working closely with the Warehouse, Cutting, and Production teams, the Fabric Store Person helps maintain stock accuracy, minimise waste, and ensure a safe and organised working environment.</p><p><strong>Here’s what we offer: The Highlights</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive Pay &amp; Work-Life Balance:</strong> With a great pay rate of £26,529 per year and a reliable schedule&nbsp;</p></li><li><p><strong>Location &nbsp;</strong>- Doncaster DN6 7BD</p></li><li><p><strong>Working hours</strong> : Rotating &nbsp;Early &amp; Late shifts &nbsp;</p></li><li><p><strong>Week One&nbsp;</strong>- Monday to Friday 05.30 am -1.50 pm&nbsp;</p></li><li><p><strong>Week Two</strong> - &nbsp;Monday to Wednesday 2:00 pm – 12:20 am , Thursday 2:00 pm – 12:05 am (4 day week and a long weekend )</p></li><li><p><strong>Growth and Training:</strong> Learn new skills and develop your career with us.</p></li></ul><p><strong>There’s more…</strong></p><ul><li><p>Generous holiday allowance – the time you need to rest and relax and the longer you’re with us, the more time you’ll get.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave:&nbsp;to give you the time you need to settle in with your new family member.</p></li><li><p>Discounts: Get 30% off DFS and Sofology products for yourself, plus discounts for friends and family – and savings at big brands like Sainsbury’s, ASOS, and IKEA.</p></li><li><p>Wellbeing Perks:&nbsp;Access healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym memberships.</p></li><li><p>Pension and Savings:&nbsp;Join our Group Pension and Sharesave schemes.</p></li><li><p>Life Assurance &amp; Sick Pay: Peace of mind with Life Assurance and Company Sick Pay.</p></li></ul><p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Receiving, &nbsp;inspecting, and booking in fabric deliveries, reporting any shortages or quality issues.</p></li><li><p>Storing &nbsp;fabrics and materials safely and in accordance with company procedures.</p></li><li><p>Picking, preparing, and issuing fabrics to the Cutting and Production departments in line with production schedules.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining &nbsp;accurate stock records and supporting regular stock counts and inventory checks.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring fabrics are correctly identified, labelled, and stored to prevent damage or contamination.</p></li><li><p>Rotating stock where appropriate and monitoring inventory levels, highlighting potential shortages.</p></li><li><p>Safely operating &nbsp;material handling equipment, where authorised.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining &nbsp;high standards of housekeeping within the fabric store, ensuring work areas remain clean, organised, and safe.</p></li><li><p>Working closely with colleagues across Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Planning to ensure materials are available when required.</p></li><li><p>Following &nbsp;all Health &amp; Safety policies and safe manual handling procedures.</p></li><li><p>Supporting &nbsp;continuous improvement initiatives to improve stock control, efficiency, and material flow.</p></li><li><p>Assisting &nbsp;with other warehouse or store duties as required to support business needs.</p></li></ul><p><strong>The role is for you if you have …</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience working in a store, warehouse, or manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and accuracy when handling stock.</p></li><li><p>Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively.</p></li><li><p>Good &nbsp;IT skills and experience using stock management systems (desirable).</p></li><li><p>Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with production&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Understanding of stock control and inventory processes.</p></li><li><p>Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely.</p></li><li><p>Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (desirable, if applicable).</p></li><li><p>A proactive approach with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and teamwork..</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Commitment to Inclusion:</strong></p><p>We’re committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support each other through our growing colleague networks.&nbsp;We invest in partnerships that drive change, from &nbsp;introducing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower and supporting Doncaster Pride, to partnering with Carers UK and developing leaders with Diversity in Retail.</p><p>We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. So, if your experience doesn't quite match the specification, we'd still really love to hear from you.</p><p>(All roles are subject to satisfactory DBS checks.)</p></div><!-- Apply Button --><a href="https://apply.dfsgroup.co.uk/members/?j=367&amp;lang=en&amp;" class="btn btn-apply apply_bottom">Apply<i class="fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a>