Plant Associate

Hanes Companies, Inc; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Retirement savings with company match

Paid time off

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Hanes Companies, Inc. is looking for a Plant Associate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This position involves processing orders, operating machinery, and driving forklifts. Ideal candidates have a cooperative attitude and the capacity to work in varying temperatures.

The role includes responsibilities such as maintaining quality standards, following instructions, and ensuring workplace safety. Hanes offers a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings, and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Experience in working in diverse temperature conditions.
• Ability to stand for long periods while fulfilling orders.
• Capacity to lift 75–100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conform to all quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Read instructions on converting orders.
• Operate and adjust machines as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and orderly workplace.

Skills

Communication skills

Cooperative attitude

Operation of machinery

Safety consciousness

Job description

Hanes Companies is looking for a Plant Associate to join our team. This position works on the warehouse floor, processing orders, operating machines, and forklift driving. He/she will work to process customers' orders in a timely and efficient manner.

The ideal candidate has experience working in an environment that can be cold and hot during different seasons. This person will need to be able to work safely and quickly, standing for long periods while fulfilling orders.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to inspect/operate cloth and machinery
• Must have cooperative attitude necessary to work effectively with others
• Good communication skills (verbal & written)
• Must be able to follow verbal & written work instructions
• Be safety conscious

PRIMARY DUTIES

The primary duties of the employee are (but are not limited to) the following: All employees have the responsibility to bring forth suggestions and participate in continuous improvement process and verify the implementation of solutions.

• Conform to all quality/safety/environmental requirements and procedures
• Read and follow instructions on converting orders
• Perform routine operations on machine (load, set-up, doff) - make necessary adjustments to meet quality standards
• Production reporting to be neat and accurate
• Ability to lift 75–100 pounds
• Climb ladder to lace machine
• Operate sewing machine
• Measure and cut fabric
• Maintain a clean and orderly workplace
• Perform other duties as assigned by Department Supervisor

ABOUT HANES COMPANIES

Hanes Companies, Inc., a division of Leggett & Platt, is a diverse supplier, converter, and distributor of a variety of products and services in multiple markets across North America and Europe. Our facilities are ISO‑9001 registered so we can meet the stringent and ever‑changing needs of our wide range of customers.

With over 90 years in the industry, we are your single source for woven and non‑woven industrial materials, including a vast array of dye and finishing services.

Hanes Companies is a people‑first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!

Equal Employment Opportunity / Veterans / Disability Employer