Furniture Making Apprentice
As an apprentice, you will become a key member of our Production team, learning essential skills across multiple departments.
You will rotate every 3 weeks between:
Frame Department - constructing high-quality furniture frames Upholstery Department - assembling and upholstering sofasAll Lebus sofas are handmade at our Scunthorpe site, giving you the opportunity to work with a variety of materials, tools, and techniques while contributing to high-quality finished products.
Training:
Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer Day release You will undertake the Furniture Making Operative standard You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a Furniture Making Operative of the future!
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:
With over 150 years of experience, Lebus Upholstery is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of upholstered furniture. Established in 1840, we operate from a modern, purpose-built 250,000 sq ft facility in North Lincolnshire—one of the largest single-site upholstery operations in the country. We are proud of our heritage, craftsmanship, and innovation. Every product is designed and manufactured on-site, ensuring exceptional quality, durability, and attention to detail. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted supplier to furniture retailers across the UK and Ireland.
Working Hours :
Monday – Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness