Upholsterer Prepper

Posted 5 hours 18 minutes ago by DFS Furniture PLC

Permanent
Full Time
Factory Jobs
Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description
# Upholsterer Prepper Your new roleIt 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.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'. Your new role Location: Derby DE55 Hours: Full Time. 39 hours per week. Shifts: This role will operate on our afternoon shift - Monday to Thursday - 2.00 pm to 12.20 am Salary: You will be paid an initial training rate until you are up to speed, you will then be paid piecework (so you will be rewarded for the more you make) What you'll be doingWe're looking for an Upholstery Prepper to join our fast paced Manufacturing team at our Lincoln House site on a permanent basis.An Upholstery Prepper is a key role in our furniture production process. The Upholstery Prepper role is fasted paced and will require the ability to multi task but is an ideal role to progress to full Upholstery roles. You will need to collect components from different areas of the factory and ensure that everything is ready to be upholstered through our process.Previous Upholstery experience is desirable but not essential if you have experience of working on assembly production processes. The role is for you if This role really suits people who enjoy working in a fast paced environment and are capable of a lot of manual handling and heavy lifting. Ideally you will also be comfortable working with their hands with multiple materials and tools. Our Commitment to Inclusion: We extend a warm welcome to everyone, weaving together a range of voices and perspectives to create a truly inclusive culture. As we strive to build a workplace that better reflects the diverse communities we serve, we encourage applications from under-represented groups. At DFS Group, we're not just a place where everyone is welcome - we're a place where everyone truly belongs. (All roles are subject to satisfactory DBS checks.)Apply+ Leaflet OpenStreetMap contributors Upholsterer Prepper Salary You will be paid an initial training rate until you are up to speed, you will then be paid piecework (so you will be rewarded for the more you make) Frequency Annual Job Reference dfsgroup/TP/1953/178 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 28 June, 2026 Job Category Manufacturing Business Unit DFS Location Somercoates, United Kingdom Posted on 22 April, 2026