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The Bearhug Company Limited is a brand with a significant emphasis on creative freedom & originality.

Initially started in 2010 by Luke & Noelle Dixon as an outlet for Luke’s artwork, the brand has evolved into a recognisable independent brand - 12 years on, we now run all the company operations from our HQ in Stokesley, North Yorkshire - from design right through to dispatch.

We're looking for a Production Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the business. This role requires a self-motivated person with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills and a knowledge/interest in helping to build the brand identity.

This role will involve:

• Print, Production & Dispatch
• Help organise daily product dispatch
• Keeping up to date with customer activity
• Regular stock check
• Embroidery
• Direct-to-Garment printing
• Screen printing
• Sublimation printing
• Sewing
• Office organisation
• Maintaining an efficient workspace
• Print & Product Quality Control
• Maintaining and cleaning equipment
• Customer service - answering/sending emails when necessary
• Assist in general day to day running of the office

Requirements:

• Computer literate - knowledge of Microsoft office
• Commercially aware & Interested in Fashion/Design
• Experience working with textiles and printing/embroidery/sewing techniques

Personal Qualities:

• Team player but also able to use own initiative
• Punctual, proactive and organised
• Good attention to detail
• Efficient and time management skills
• With a variety of machines to operate, an aptitude and willingness to learn are essential
• Full training will be given
• Eagerness to be part of a growing team, with a positive attitude

This is a part-time position, 3 days a week/22.5 hours minimum (Monday to Friday) - there may be scope for more hours when needed.

This is initially a temporary position for 2-3 months over our busy fall/winter period.