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Upholsterer

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Posting date: 23 February 2026
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Harvey McQueen Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Our client is looking for an experienced Fabric Cutter to join their Company. The role is based in Salford close to public transport links. Our client is a well established UK Upholstery Manufacturer with two sites who are looking to expand their team due to growth. They manufacture a range of traditional chesterfield and contemporary sofas, chairs and sofa beds.

The ideal candidate will have previous cutting experience and ideally be able to work full time however part-time may be considered. Our client prides themselves on the quality of their products and would someone with the same passion to join their team.

Job Details :
- Follow works order instructions, ensuring all notes/job tickets are reviewed.
- Ensuring all orders are cut to the correct measurements.
- Identifying any issues with fabric issued for jobs and raising this with management and development.
- Accurate record keeping of fabric stock to prevent over/under ordering for jobs.
- Reviewing jobs and calculating the best way to cut fabric to ensure minimal waste.
- Ability to calculate fabric sizing requirements, layering up and numeracy.
- Prioritising order of work.
- Working on a variety of models/sizes. Cutting of lining cloth.
- Maintaining a record of jobs complete.
- Communicating with other team members to ensure any delays/problems are recorded and dealt with.
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Work within a team environment.
- Adhere to Company Health and Safety Policies.

The role :

Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4.30pm
Friday - 7.30am - 12.30pm
Overtime often available; evenings and Saturdays.
Payrate dependent on experience and upto £13.00 per hour
Three month training/induction period once completed pay will be reviewed.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of full time upholstery fabric cutting
Currently working in the trade or have done so within the last 2 years.

If you are looking for a new opportunity and want to join a succeful growing team, then please apply today. Applications will be reviewed promptly and any succesful candidates will be invited to interview.

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