Location: Hawick Mill
Hours: Perm. Full-time, 39 hours per week (Day Shift). Part-time will be considered.
Salary: Starting from £12/hour. Dependant on experience.
Who We're Looking For
Are you motivated and detail-oriented? Do you enjoy working in a team and have a willingness to learn? We're looking for someone who can work efficiently in a high-paced environment, follow written instructions, and adapt to changing tasks as needed. If you have good concentration, strong timekeeping skills, and good colour vision, we’d love to hear from you.
Key qualities we’re looking for:
- Attention to detail
- Good timekeeping
- Flexibility to move between tasks
- A team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to stay focused for long periods
About the Role
As an Accessory Examiner at our Hawick Mill, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the quality of our accessories, including scarves, hats, gloves, and socks. You will inspect both clean and greasy products to identify faults and maintain our high standards. Your tasks will include:
- Opening bundles and checking that the quantity matches the work ticket.
- Methodically examining each product inside and out for any faults caused by previous processes.
- Marking any identified faults with a contrasting-coloured thread.
- Counting and recording the number of faults on the fault sheet.
- Finishing each bundle, placing it at the designated pick-up point, and moving on to the next bundle.
Experience is preferred; however full training will be provided.
What You Can Expect from Us
At Johnstons of Elgin, we value our team and understand that our people are at the heart of our success. Here’s what we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Pension Contribution
- Life Assurance
- Work-Life Balance
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Tech Scheme
- Voluntary Dental Plan
- Voluntary Critical Illness Cover
- Multiple Employee Discounts
- Social Events
About Us
Johnstons of Elgin is a luxury clothing brand with a rich heritage, spanning over 220 years. We’ve built a reputation for excellence in working with the world’s finest fibres, using state-of-the-art technology combined with traditional craftsmanship. Our commitment to sustainability is woven into everything we do, from sourcing natural, renewable fibres to minimizing our environmental impact.
As a family-owned business, we take pride in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. We believe in equal opportunities for all, embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Interested?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Johnstons of Elgin, where tradition meets innovation, and be part of a team that values craftsmanship and quality above all.
Please note: All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
