Yarn Store Operative
Overview
To work as part of a team providing an efficient service within yarn production with the goal of maximising operating efficiencies while maintaining the highest standards of yarn quality.
- Offloading pallet deliveries and placing them in our racking aisles in the yarn store
- Completing all necessary paperwork
- Ensuring the Warping & Weaving departments have enough yarn for each job. Using the job sheet information to collect the yarn from its location in the aisles and book it in through the SAP computerised system
- Returning residue stock into correct locations.
- Ensuring there is enough white yarn for Dyehouse.
- Work efficiently and effectively to meet production targets.
- Maintain a safe working environment through the strict adherence to company health and safety rules and procedures. Actively participate in promoting excellent health and safety in the workplace
- Effectively communicate any quality concerns and issues to the supervisor.
- Ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained
- Provide absence cover for yarn store operatives when necessary.
- Provide training for trainees and less experienced members of the team when you are fully trained and competent.
- Any other duties as and when reasonably requested by the management team
- Attention to detail
- Comfortable with manual handling adhering to Health & Safety requirements.
- Work under own initiative and as part of a team.
- Excellent attendance and timekeeping.
- Full capacity to recognise and distinguish between different colours.
- Computer literate – will receive addition training on SAP system and scanners
- Ride on lifter (or FLT) experience preferred but not essential as training will be given
- Physically fit
- Hungry – we want you to commit to working hard, have a burning desire to achieve your goals and are willing to put in the effort and dedication to make them a reality.
- Humble – we want you to recognise your strengths while staying open to learning, growing and acknowledging the contribution of others.
- Smart – we want you to be honest and inclusive and respectful of others, value diversity and foster a sense of belonging for everyone.
We are an international brand with a long-standing reputation for innovation, design and premium quality – producing authentic, woollen fabrics and accessories for leading fashion brands and interior designers worldwide.
As one of the select few mills in the UK that can perform all processes at a single site, we boast remarkable versatility and the ability to control each process to meet our exacting standards. Each of these processes required incredible expertise and finesse, which is where our fantastic, diverse team come into play who champion a culture that encourages leadership, creativity, innovation and learning p interacting as one team, irrespective of position or level.
Even after almost two centuries in business, we remain incredibly ambitious with big plans for growth and expansion. End-to-end technology integration, growing new routes to market, and increasing brand awareness are just some of the exciting new projects in the pipeline, with plenty more to come.
To apply for this role, please send us your CV and covering letter using the button below. If you have any further questions, please get in touch at careers@moons.co.uk.
