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Careers and opportunities

Local to Ilkley or the surrounding area? Join the PENDLE team!

Established in 1977, Pendle Sportswear is a friendly, family-run business in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. With the help of our hard-working employees', Pendle has grown to become one of the UK's leading football kit suppliers.

Workers benefits include free on-site parking, a recreational lunch room, free tea coffee & cakes, plus much more! Check out our job vacancies currently available below.

CURRENT VACANCIES

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Sales Advisor - Full Time


Working 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Also includes a Saturday Rota working 9am – 12.30pm.

The candidate should have excellent attention to detail and a good telephone manner.


The general responsibilities are:- 

 

  • Answer customer enquiries by phone or email.
  • Process phone and website orders by phone, email, post or in person.
  • Generate new big club business from clubs with more than 8 teams received from telephone enquiries, email enquiries and initial web orders from big clubs.
  • Take sample requests either by email or phone.
  • Update customer records when enquiries are received and ensure that all customer details are accurately filled in.
  • Assist with updating mailing lists as and when required.
  • Carry out any other general office duties.


Full training given.


CVs to jake@footballkit.co.uk

 

Sales Advisor

 

 


Sales Advisor - temporary


Vavancies from July to October 2024.


Working 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Weekend rotas will apply.

The candidate should have excellent attention to detail and a good telephone manner.


The general responsibilities are:- 

 

  • Answer customer enquiries by phone or email.
  • Processing phone and website orders by phone, email, post or in person.
  • Take sample requests either by email or phone.
  • Update customer records when enquiries are received and ensure that all customer details are accurately filled in.
  • Carry out any other general office duties.


Full training given.


CVs to jake@footballkit.co.uk

 

Sales Advisor

 

 


Print Operator - temporary

 

Vacancies from July to December 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week – weekend and shift patterns will apply from August.

We need someone who has a good eye for detail, self-motivated, who can work independently but also work well with others. The job entails:- 

  • Loading print machines with customer’s artwork.
  • Checking carefully, it’s correct for colour, size, text, and quality before moving onto the next process.


Full training given.


CVs to rick@footballkit.co.uk

 

Sales Advisor

 

 


Pressing Operator - temporary

 

Vacancies from May to December 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week – weekend and shift patterns will apply from August.

This is an opportunity for someone to join a small team of Heat Press Operators applying print media to garments.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:-

 

  • Apply print media to garments as per the pressing instructions.
  • Attention to detail is key to this role.
  • Liaise with the Heat Press Supervisor regarding orders that need to be pressed to meet the production cycle deadlines.


Full training given.


CVs to rick@footballkit.co.uk

 

Sales Advisor

 

 


EMBROIDERY Operator - temporary

 

Vacancies from July to December 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week – weekend and shift patterns will apply from August.

This is an opportunity for someone to join a small team of embroidery machine operators creating embroidered artwork.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:-


  • Requires excellent attention to detail and high-quality standards.
  • Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
  • Technical attitude for working with machines and on computers.
  • Efficient running of the machines to maximise production.


Full training given.


CVs to rick@footballkit.co.uk

 

Embroidery Operator

 

 


Warehouse Operator - temporary

 

Vacancies from April to November 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week – weekend and shift patterns will apply from August.

This is an opportunity for someone to join a small team in the Warehouse.

The key requirements are to pick sales orders, stock replenishment, assist with deliveries and all other Warehouse duties.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:-


  • A good eye for detail. 
  • Communicate well. 
  • Work well under pressure.
  • Time management.


Full training given.


CVs to danny@footballkit.co.uk

 

Warehouse Operator

 

 


Despatch Operator - temporary

 

Vacancies from April to November 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week – weekend and shift patterns will apply from August.

This is an opportunity for someone to join a small team in the Despatch Area.

The key requirements are, to check customers’ orders visually and manually before they are despatched, ensuring that all the goods are up to the specified standard.

Any issues should be raised and rectified by communication and understanding other departments.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:-

 

  • A good eye for detail.
  • Communicate well.
  • Work well under pressure.


Full training given.


CVs to danny@footballkit.co.uk

 

Despatch Operator

 

 


Website Administrator - temporary

 

Vacancy from May to October 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm.

This is an opportunity for someone to join a small digital marketing & website team.


The key responsibilities include:

  • Creating & updating online services platforms including club shops, SignOnline & CLUB+.
  • Assisting with website administration using a CMS platform
  • Answering customer enquiries by phone & email
  • Other administration tasks as necessary
 

Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:

  • Literate in the use of basic office software tools.
  • Good communications skills
  • Great attention to detail
  • Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

 

Full training given.


CVs to jake@footballkit.co.uk

 

Website Administrator

 

 


Customer Services Assistant - temporary

 

Vacancy from May to November 2024.

Working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm.


The key responsibilities include:

  • Opening parcels returned by customers and process exchanges and returns on the company’s ordering system.
  • Return sample orders back to stock as per the procedure.
  • Raise credit notes on Sage200 for product refunds.
  • Communicate with customers requiring specific assistance with problems as required.
  • Record any product quality issues and liaise with the Quality Department if necessary.  


Applicants will be required to demonstrate the following:

  • Good communication skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving
  • Good Attendance

 

Full training given.


CVs to liz@footballkit.co.uk

 

Customer Services

 

 


Maintenance Worker - part Time


1 part time vacancy now available.

Up to 5 hours per month, occasionally more depending on work required.

General maintenance and upkeep of the building such as:

  • Painting
  • Basic plumbing
  • Emergency light testing
  • Repairing/ replacing fixtures or fittings


CVs to danny@footballkit.co.uk

 

Maintenance Operator