Yarn Storeperson

A practical, hands-on role supporting our woven textile production unit.

We are looking for a motivated and organised individual to join our team as a Yarn Storeperson within our woven fabric production preparation area.

This is an interesting and varied role that supports the smooth running of our weaving operations by ensuring yarn materials are stored, managed and delivered efficiently to production teams.

The Role

As a Yarn Storeperson, you will be responsible for coordinating the movement, storage and organisation of yarn materials across our woven fabric production areas. You will help ensure that materials are available when needed and that storage areas remain well-organised, safe, and efficient.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing yarn storage areas for the Woven Fabrics business unit

• Allocating and delivering yarn materials to production areas

• Loading and unloading deliveries

• Recording material movements and maintaining accurate system records (MRP)

• Clearing packaging materials, waste and returned or rejected goods

• Supporting the smooth flow of materials within production

• Assisting with quarterly stock takes

• Providing support to other areas of the department when required

This role is well-suited to someone who enjoys working as part of a team, and playing a key role in keeping production running smoothly.

Skills & Attributes

• A logical and organised approach to work

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Good communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Good manual dexterity

• Flexibility and a positive attitude

• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Desirable Experience

• Previous warehouse, stores, or manufacturing experience

• Experience with manual handling equipment or warehouse trucks

• Previous manual handling experience

(Training can be provided where required.)

Why Join Heathcoat?

Heathcoat Fabrics is a long-established and innovative textile manufacturer with a reputation for quality and technical excellence. Joining our team offers the opportunity to develop valuable skills within a supportive and highly skilled manufacturing environment.

We welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

If you are interested in the role but are unsure whether your experience fits perfectly, we encourage you to apply – we value potential as much as experience.

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