Garment Technician

• PLAY A KEY ROLE IN ELITE GARMENT TECH & QA.
• SHAPE INDUSTRIAL WEAR MEETING AUSSIE STANDARDS.
• COLLABORATE GLOBALLY, ENSURING TOP QUALITY.

 WHY BUNZL?

As part of the Bunzl Group, Bunzl Safety and Lifting is a manufacturing, import, and wholesale business, specialising in the provision of reputable, quality, and innovative branded products, including, Beaver lifting & materials handling, Beaver load restraint, B-Safe height safety, onsite services.

As one of the world’s largest providers of distribution and outsourcing services across the Food Processing, Industrial Safety, Hospitality, and Specialist Healthcare sectors, the opportunities we provide our global team of some 22,000 talented people is endless. Ours is a culture of bringing out the best in people. And we do this with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a firm commitment to training and development, and dedicated leaders who believe that every day is a new day to see new opportunities.

YOUR ROLE

As our Garment Technician at Bunzl Safety and Lifting, you will be entrusted with ensuring that our workwear products align with the highest standards and meet Australian industry requirements.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Fitting garments and generating detailed specifications, measurements, grades, and tech packs.
• Preparing technical packs using Illustrator for offshore production.
• Conducting precise measurements of garments to create size specifications and grades.
• Setting up and managing new styles, keeping track of the development stages in line with the critical path.
• Documenting style progress, noting alterations, and providing clear feedback.
• Overseeing the development process with offshore suppliers, which includes approving lab dips, examining test reports, and ensuring timely communication.
• Holding fitting sessions with clients and liaising with suppliers about alterations and feedback.
• Effectively communicating to resolve any arising issues in the development and production process.
• Reviewing and giving the final QC sign-off on samples.

ABOUT YOU

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Proficiency in Illustrator, especially for constructing spec packs.
• An adept understanding of Excel.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Australian standards in garment technology.
• A strong background in technical spec creation or patternmaking.
• In-depth understanding of both woven and knit fabrics, tailoring techniques, and commercial finishes.
• Sharp attention to detail in garment construction, specifications, and ensuring accuracy.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively – both in writing and verbally – particularly when liaising with offshore suppliers.
• An innate drive to ensure product quality is uncompromised and aligns with our high standards.

BENEFITS

Bunzl offers a broad and flexible range of benefits to our team including a profit share scheme for eligible employees, exclusive motor vehicle and health insurance products, travel and accommodation discounts, study assistance, many well-being, and community programs, and access to discounted Bunzl products.

WE BELIEVE

With an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, we believe that together we can achieve anything. We believe that through diversity we build strength and stability and that the safety and security of our employees are not negotiable. Through innovation, we find solutions, with an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, and we believe that together we can achieve anything. Investing in our local communities is the right thing to do, and here in APAC that investment is creating a sustainable environment for us and those who follow.

WE WELCOME ALL

At Bunzl we believe that through diversity we build strength and support the principle of equality and diversity in employment. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage, and civil partnerships. We believe that it is in the company’s best interests and those of all who work in it, to ensure that the human resources, talents, and skills available throughout the community are considered when employment opportunities arise. If you have a disability or special need that requires support or adjustments to working or interview arrangements, please let us know.

APPLY

At Bunzl, we believe that when you join our team, your potential is endless. Because at Bunzl… We believe in you! If you like the sound of this, then we want you on our team.