Manufacturing – Production Assistant

Company: Dunelm
Apply for the Manufacturing – Production Assistant
Location: Birstall
Job Description:

Overview

Pay – £12.80 then £13.21 per hour after 18 months probation.

Our Manufacturing centre in Birstall, Leicestershire are looking for a 38.5 hour a week Production Assistant to work from 7:30am – 4:30pm Monday – Thursday and 7:30am – 12pm on a Friday.

This is a very manual role which will involve long times on your feet and measuring heavy made‑to‑measure curtains.

What you’ll be doing

  • Measure and assemble heavy made‑to‑measure curtains.
  • Assist in the production of bespoke window treatments, blinds, cushions, and tie‑backs.
  • Develop skills managing workload through automated systems and problem‑solving.
  • Gain an understanding of the product life‑cycle from start to finish.

What we’ll look for in you

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Experience as a Production Assistant in a similar industry (preferred).
  • Good eye for detail and passion for customers and products.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment; measured on hourly, daily and weekly production targets.
  • Knowledge and previous experience from the textiles/hosiery industry is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026