Production Team Partner – Garment Inspector & Presser – UniFirst

UniFirst Careers; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Production Team Partner to join the Shaking and Pressing Department. You will press garments and perform a 20-point quality inspection to ensure a finished appearance for customers.

We offer a 40-hour work week with weekends off, on-the-job training, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401K with company match, profit sharing, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High school education preferred or GED equivalent.
• 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 US units.
• Ability to lift garments up to 10 lbs and push heavy carts up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Press garments on a pressing machine.
• Visually inspect garments for tears, holes, stains, and damage.
• Ensure garments pass the UniFirst 20-point inspection.
• Follow safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Mathematical basics

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 Shaking and Pressing Department, you will be working on a team to help ensure quality assurance for our customers by utilizing a 20-point inspection process and pressing garments for a finished appearance. 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:

• 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:

• Press garments on a pressing machine
• 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

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 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 garments no more than 10 lbs. at a time and push heavy carts no more than 50 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.