Job Description

Join our Flock!

Natural Knitwear specialists since 1989, we are constantly looking for new and sustainable ways to make our customers feel great and to drive the business forward, so, our ideal candidate is going to be someone that really wants to make a difference and in interested in being part of a business that cares about quality and our carbon footprint

We are looking for a capable and meticulous Quality Control Inspector to join our Apparel Warehouse team to help support our fast growing business.

The full time role is based in the town of Burgess Hill in the beautiful county of Sussex where we have great transport links to the area .

Please read on if you are an enthusiastic hardworking person who loves clothing and accessories .

Quality Controller / Intake Inspector

To monitor shipment intake and ensure that production standards are met and maintained for the brand before the product is dispatched to the customer.

Perform AQL based warehouse led sporadic inspections of product and identify any defects made during the manufacturing process. This is a role that works between the warehouse and the Garment Tech teams

Based in Burgess Hill , WoolOvers House RH15 9NB

The role is full time and reports to the Technical manager at WoolOvers

Quality Control

Organise and inspect incoming stock, measure garments, record defected items and ensure delivery meets the standard set out by the tech team both technically and aesthetically in line with the approved production sample.

AQL inspections ensuring products meet legal compliance and are in line with the specification set.

Create Excel file and keep a detailed record of defects and faulty deliveries. Take photos, add measures and comments and circulate to the technical team.

Keep the inspection list and on hold list up to date.

Able to work in multiple locations - picking and returning product to the warehouse. Multiple warehouse locations within 5-minute walk of each other.

Where possible remedial and reprocessing work as and when necessary to correct faulty stock.

Liaise with the technical team, buying team, shop and warehouse manager/personnel.

Comply with all standards, internal policies and legal regulations that apply to the finished product

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Observecompany Health and Safety policies including the use of PPE whilst in the warehouse.

Customer Returns

Monitor and process faulty customer returns in an Excel sheet including photos, measures and any other relevant information. Alert the technical team when identical faults are being repeated.

Remedial and reprocessing work as and when necessary to correct faulty items.

Essential Skills

- The ability to work on your own and as part of a team .

- Experience with Excel, Word and Outlook.

- Good communication skills.

- Organised and hardworking

- Must be numerate and able to work under pressure.

- Must be able to follow agreed process

- Must be commercially aware of timelines and the requirement to resolve issues ASAP when stock is on hold

- Have a strong attention to detail and a commercial eye for product quality. To have the confidence to escalate variations from approved production.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Application question(s):

What experience have you got working in the clothing sector in any role?
Experience:

Quality assurance: 1 year (required) Microsoft Excel: 1 year (required) Microsoft Outlook: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person