General Production - UniFirst Canada Taber, AB

UniFirst; Taber; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Vacation

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Direct Payroll Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

UniFirst Canada–Alberta is seeking an entry-level Production team member for the 1st shift in Taber. You will be involved in soil receiving, garment finishing, flatgood finishing, sort/ship, and final storage as part of a fast-paced garment services operation.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, vacation and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess good organizational, communication and people skills.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Attention to details and focus on quality.

Responsibilities

• Unload soiled product from trucks.
• Separate product by type.
• Counting of flatgood products.
• Reductions – Modifications to the customers account (either adding or removing product).
• Pressing/Steaming and garment finishing tasks.
• Bundle/Package articles and route-based picking.
• Sortation by route, day, stop, and locker.
• Store finished product for shipment back to the customer.

Skills

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

People skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Description

Where will a UniFirst Career take you?

As an industry leader in the rental, lease and sale of uniforms and facility services products, UniFirst Corporation has grown to become one of the largest companies in the garment services industry. UniFirst is recognized on the Forbes "Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies" List. With over 14,000 employee Team Partners and more than 250 facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe, you are never just a number when you work for UniFirst. What sets us apart from all other companies is that we still function as a family run business. When you work for UniFirst, you’re family! UniFirst Corporation has a strong history of promoting from within. In fact, most of UniFirst's Senior Managers have come from within the Company. Opportunities are endless for those individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to quality, and above all else, a passion for delivering quality customer service, both internally and externally. Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Are you interested in loving your job? Find out just how far a career with UniFirst can take you.

Soil Receiving

• Unload soiled product from trucks
• Separate product by type
• Counting of flatgood products
• Reductions – Modifications to the customers account (either adding or removing product)

Garment Finishing

• Pressing/Steaming
• Garments are counted
• Operation of Pressing/Steaming equipment specific to the garment type and customer request

Flatgood Finishing

• Bundle/Package articles in accordance with requirements
• Picking flatgood products by route

Sort/Ship

• Sortation
• Garments are "sorted" by route, day, stop, and locker

Final Storage

• Product is stored for shipment back to the customer

Truck Loading – Clean product

UniFirst offers a Fleet of Benefits, 50+ to be exact!

• RRSP with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Vacation
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Payroll Deposit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 30% Employee Discount
• Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess good organizational, communication and people skills.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Attention to details and focus on quality

UniFirst is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

UniFirst Corporation is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M-F-Disability-Vet

Primary Location

Canada-Alberta

Work Locations

755 - LETHBRIDGE, AB 5702-60th Street Taber T1G 2B3

Organization

Job

Production

Employee Status

Regular

Job Level

Entry Level

Shift

1st Shift

Schedule

Full-time