Production Team Partner - Garment Inspector & Hanger - UniFirst

UniFirst; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Team Partner, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring quality assurance for garments. With a supportive family culture and opportunities for career growth, this position offers a balanced 40-hour work week with weekends off. Enjoy on-the-job training and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K with company match, and employee discounts. If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to be part of a diverse team, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• High school education or GED preferred, must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to stand for 8-hour shifts and perform basic math functions.

Responsibilities

• Count and hang garments for processing through the steam tunnel.
• Visually inspect garments for quality assurance.
• Follow safety policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication Skills

Basic Mathematics

Attention to Detail

Ability to Stand for Long Periods

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Pre-Tunnel Inspection Department, you will be working on a team to help ensure quality assurance for our customers by inspecting garments as you process them through our steam tunnel. At UniFirst, we have a 5-day work week, enjoy Saturday and Sunday off! We have an immediate opening and provide on-the-job training.

Pay & Benefits:

On-the-job training & great hourly pay + 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

What’s in it for you?Training:

Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different areas of production. Cross-training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement.

Work Life Balance:

We offer a 40-hour work week. Enjoy weekends off!

Career Growth:

Some companies like to promote from within; we love to! Many of our managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!

Culture:

Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.

Diversity:

At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

What you’ll be doing:

• Count garments
• Hang garments to be processed through the steam tunnel
• Visually inspect all garments for tears, holes, stains, and damage
• Ensure all garments pass the UniFirst 20-point uniform inspection process
• Follow all safety policies, HACCP, and medical guidelines.

*Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• High school education and/or GED equivalent preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions using American standard units in weight, measurement, volume, and distance
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. and push up to 25 lbs.

About UniFirst

The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 2-billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine’s “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400 – Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year-old company focused on annual growth, there’s never been a better time to join our team.

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.