Job Overview
We’re looking for a reliable Garment Decoration Operator to join our production team in Dartford.
The role focuses on producing branded PPE and workwear, including high-vis clothing and safety equipment. You’ll be working with heat press equipment, embroidery machines, and applying helmet graphics/transfers, so attention to detail is key.
What you’ll be doing
- Reading and working from job sheets / work orders
- Collecting the correct garments and logos from stock locations
- Applying logos and graphics using heat press equipment (vinyl and transfers)
- Producing and applying helmet graphics / transfers
- Operating embroidery machines
- Booking in deliveries and putting stock away in the correct locations
- Preparing garments and ensuring correct positioning of logos
- Checking quality before dispatch
- Supporting general production and housekeeping
What we’re looking for
- Experience with heat press or garment printing preferred
- Any experience with embroidery machines an advantage
- Good attention to detail and organisation
- Able to work in a fast-paced and busy production environment
- Reliable with a strong work ethic
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 45-hour week, 9:00am–7:00pm. Includes a 1-hour company-provided lunch break plus additional tea breaks.
Qualifications & Experience
- No formal qualifications required
- Previous experience with heat press, garment printing or similar machinery preferred, but not essential
- Basic IT skills (for loading jobs / working from job sheets)
- Good level of numeracy and attention to detail
What we offer
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Full-time role
- Full training provided
- Friendly, hard-working team
- Free healthy lunch provided daily
- Free on-site parking
Salary dependent on experience.
This role would suit someone with a background in print, signage, warehousing or garment decoration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London DA1 5BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable with repetitive work, and being mobile?
Experience:
- garment printing: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Location:
- London DA1 5BL (preferred)
Work Location: In person