Clicking Operative

Posted: Thursday, 24 July 2025
Valid Thru: Saturday, 23 August 2025
Index Requested on: 07/24/2025 19:15:31
Indexed on: 07/24/2025 19:15:31

Location: Northampton, NTH, , GB

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Permanent, a division of Hermes, is hiring!

Description:

Nature and Scope of the main activities:
The Clicker will join a team of five in the Clicking Department.

Clicking
  • Cutting around patterns made of acrylic or brass-bound card for each part of the shoe.
  • The manual dexterity to use the clicking knife accurately, and safely.
  • Interlocking the patterns to maximise leather usage and minimise waste.
  • The ability to cut different sizes and styles from the same skin.
  • Use hydraulic presses to cut leather sections.

Leather Utilisation
  • Understanding the leather character and the defects.
  • The ability to know which part of the skin is inherently suitable for which part of the shoe with regards to structure, grain tightness, follicle pattern etc.,
  • Understanding which leather surface attributes or defects can be cut into less sensitive or hidden parts of the shoe.
Person Specification
  • Previous experience within a clicking environment
  • Able to work within a small team of people
  • Organised
  • Able to work in a systematic way
  • Supervisory experience would be an advantage

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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