Shoe Operative; Closing Room

Shoe Operative (Closing room)

Location:

Northampton, NN2

Salary: £14.50 per hour

Working hours:

39 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

Contract type:
Maternity cover

We are seeking a reliable and dependable individual to join our client's Closing Room Team.

• Skilled in all aspects of stitching and fitting shoe uppers using a sewing machine.
• Meet quality and production targets, working independently and as part of a team.
• Prioritise tasks to support production needs and adapt to changes (e.g., urgent orders, machine or material issues).
• Communicate production or quality concerns to Team Leader/Supervisor.
• Ensure machinery is well maintained and report any issues promptly.

• Competitive salary
• Supportive work environment

• Prior experience in a shoe production or similar stitching/machinist role is essential.
• Fully competent in the use of industrial sewing machines.
• High attention to detail and consistently high standards of workmanship.
• Responsible, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and calmness under pressure.
• Willingness to train others.
• Maintains strict confidentiality with company and personal information.