Mattress Production Operative

Naturalmat is proud to stamp made by hand in Devon on all our products. Originating in themarine industry, our founders Mark Tremlett and Peter Tindall both sail and disliked the syntheticmattresses found on most yachts. They found that natural fibres make the best mattresses andset about designing a range for boats and yachts. The company has since expanded into theNursery, Home and Hotel market, making beds and mattresses for customers all over the countryand internationally. We are honoured to have received the Kings Awards for Sustainability thisyear and certified as a B Corp in 2023.We are a small, but growing team (approximately 60 people) based outside Topsham, Devon and provide an enjoyable place to work. We currently have showrooms in London, Devon, Knutsford, Dorking, Cornwall and the Cotswolds. We recently opened a new workshop and office on our existing site in Topsham. Its exciting times at Naturalmat and we need great people to continue driving this growth.The Role:We are looking for an experienced Production Operative with Mattress Tape-Edging skills. The day to day role will include all aspects of mattress manufacturing primarily in our domestic range, however there may be some crossover with Hotel orders. The role will include aspects of heavy lifting and all necessary health and safety precautions need to be adhered to. We understand your level of fitness and physical capability to be adequate for these tasks and rely upon you to inform us if this is not the case. Training will be provided for our specific product range. An on-site skills test may be required.Responsibilities:Tape edging mattressesMeasuring and cutting fabrics and fillingsLaminating and cutting raw materialsUsing relevant machinery such as cutting knives, sewing machines, tape edge, tufting and other upholstery tools and machinery.Inspecting finished mattressesAdhering to production schedulesFollowing H&S proceduresAbout youYou have mattress making experienceYou have tape-edging experienceYoure proactive, problem solverA team playerYou enjoy working with others to get stuff doneYoure hardworking & reliableWilling to learn new skills and accept new challengesAbility to work and remain calm under pressure and meet deadlinesDetailsThis is a full time role based at our workshop in Topsham, Devon.40 Hours a week£30,000-£32,000 annual salary depending on experience33 days holiday including public holidays (on a pro rata basis)Christmas shutdownTraining providedCanteen and Onsite parkingRota:Monday to Thursday: 7.30am until 5.00pmFriday: 7.30am to 2pmPerksStaff discountCycle to work schemeDiscretionary company bonusChristmas & summer partiesA monthly fruit & veg box from our friends at Riverford OrganicNaturalmat mattress on us after your first yearAccess to discount app Perkbox or Bupa CashplanAccess to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Everyones welcome at Naturalmat. We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.Please note: an in-person interview is essential and a trial day may be considered. Due to the hiring timeline, we will begin interviewing candidates before the application deadline.Please email for more information.TPBN1_UKTJ