Alex Begg produces luxurious cashmere scarves and throws for the Begg & Co brand as well as for some of the world's most prestigious fashion houses. With generations of knowledge and experience, our talented people are the key to our continued success.
The Role
We are looking to recruit a full-time, Post Finishing Team Member on a temporary basis until the 31 October 2025 to join our established team. You will be responsible for cross cutting the product before it is packed. You will quality check finished products and fold and inspect the product as part of the finishing process. This gives an appreciation of what is required of the role but is not an extensive list of duties. A willingness to assist in other areas of production is required.
The successful applicant will have:
Ability to work shift pattern
Great attention to detail
Patience
Ability to work as part of a team
Great organisational skills and communication skills
Experience in a similar role or industry would be beneficial
Ideal position for Textile Graduates with Textile experience
Benefits
:
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
On-site parking
On-site canteen with free fruit, teas and coffee
Employee assistance programme
32 days holiday pro-rata
Schedule:
Monday to Friday - 37 hours per week
Overtime paid at 130%
About Us
The Alex Begg Group is a Scottish-based manufacturer of premium woven and knitted cashmere products. Operating under the brand names of Begg & Co and Alex Begg, we have progressive manufacturing mills in Ayr and Hawick. We produce premium products such as scarves, throws and knitwear all produced using the finest luxury fibres including cashmere, silk, and merino wool.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. This also includes but is not limited to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, age or disability. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore the opportunities .
Our employees are at the heart of everything that we do, if successful you will join a championing and dedicated team, playing a key role in the product that we make.
Our values are Craftmanship, Authenticity, Creative Curiosity, Bravery and Being Human. If our values resonate with you, we would love to hear which ones in your covering letter and why.
Craftmanship
- We are experts at what we do, applying high standards to our work, building on our legacy for future generations.
Authenticity
- We are true to ourselves and celebrate individual differences.
Creative Curiosity
- We are open minded and continuously challenge seeing each day as an opportunity to discover and create.
Bravery
- We are ambitious and take action, embracing challenges with a courageous spirit.
Being Human
- We care for our colleagues, our communities, and our planet, supporting each other to make our unique contribution.