Closing Room Shoe Operative

2026-02-10

Full time

Temporary


Shoe Operative (Closing room)

Location: Northampton, NN2

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Working hours: 39 hours per week (Monday – Friday)

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

 

About the Role


We are seeking a reliable and dependable individual to join our Closing Room Team.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Skilled in all aspects of stitching and fitting shoe uppers using a sewing machine.
  • Meet quality and production targets, working independently and as part of a team.
  • Prioritise tasks to support production needs and adapt to changes (e.g., urgent orders, machine or material issues).
  • Communicate production or quality concerns to Team Leader/Supervisor.
  • Ensure machinery is well maintained and report any issues promptly.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in a shoe production or similar stitching/machinist role is essential.
  • Fully competent in the use of industrial sewing machines.
  • High attention to detail and consistently high standards of workmanship.
  • Responsible, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills and calmness under pressure.
  • Willingness to train others.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality with company and personal information.


If you are interested in joining this company and you can see yourself carrying out the above job, please email raimonda.zemaite@gigroup.com or apply online and we will reach out to you direct



Production and maintenance

Production & Maintenance

107 - HUB - M1 Corridor Hub

Northampton - West Northamptonshire



Closing Room Shoe Operative
Temporary / Northampton
Location:
Northampton
Sector:
Production and maintenance
Job Type:
Production & Maintenance
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
107
Gi Group Team:
HUB - M1 Corridor Hub
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-10

Shoe Operative (Closing room)

Location: Northampton, NN2

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Working hours: 39 hours per week (Monday – Friday)

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

 

About the Role


We are seeking a reliable and dependable individual to join our Closing Room Team.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Skilled in all aspects of stitching and fitting shoe uppers using a sewing machine.
  • Meet quality and production targets, working independently and as part of a team.
  • Prioritise tasks to support production needs and adapt to changes (e.g., urgent orders, machine or material issues).
  • Communicate production or quality concerns to Team Leader/Supervisor.
  • Ensure machinery is well maintained and report any issues promptly.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in a shoe production or similar stitching/machinist role is essential.
  • Fully competent in the use of industrial sewing machines.
  • High attention to detail and consistently high standards of workmanship.
  • Responsible, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills and calmness under pressure.
  • Willingness to train others.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality with company and personal information.


If you are interested in joining this company and you can see yourself carrying out the above job, please email raimonda.zemaite@gigroup.com or apply online and we will reach out to you direct


https://uk.gigroup.com/job-offer-detail/northampton-west-northamptonshire-closing-room-shoe-operative/?jobid=107