Seamstress/Tailor

GALLS; Richmond (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical/dental and vision

401(k) retirement plan with company/US

Flexible benefits

Generous employee discount

Vacation and Personal Time

Paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Daily Pay

Job summary

GALLS is seeking an alterations technician to read customer needs, measure and mark garments, and perform precise alterations. You will operate a heat press and industrial sewing machines to complete hems, patches, and name strips, while meeting production deadlines.

Training is provided; a high school diploma or GED is required. The role emphasizes accuracy, detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with on-site duties in Alabama.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in alterations preferred; training provided.
• Industrial sewing machines experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read customer needs and identify alterations per instructions.
• Measure and mark garments for alterations with accuracy.
• Operate heat press safely and efficiently.
• Perform sewing and alterations with precision, including hems, patches, and name strips.
• Meet production deadlines on industrial sewing machinery.

Skills

Alterations

Industrial sewing

Heat press operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Heat press

Job description

About GALLS

GALLS, LLC is the largest and fastest-growing supplier of uniforms and equipment to public safety professionals, with a national presence in more than 80 locations. With over 50 years in the industry, it is easy to see why. We are PROUD to serve America's public safety professionals by providing the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment, and solutions combined with great customer service.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Read and accurately identify the customer's needs per the Work Instruction Document
• Take necessary measurements and mark garments for alterations, with the ability to problem-solve individual sizing issues
• Operate a heat press safely and efficiently
• Perform uniform sewing, alterations, and embellishments with accuracy and efficiency, to include taking up stride, lengthening/shortening tails on shirts, tapering shirts, adjusting waists, hemming trousers, mending tears, replacing zippers, applying patches, applying name strips, applying striping, and applying patches
• Operate industrial sewing machinery and meet production deadlines
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Previous experience in Alterations preferred. GALLS will train!
• Well-versed in industrial Sewing machines, preferred. GALLS will train!
• Ability to effectively read/receive work instructions in English
• Extremely detail-oriented and quality-focused - you're not happy with mistakes
• Solid communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, bend, stretch, twist, and lift, with or without reasonable accommodation

WHAT YOU SEND OUR WAY

• Your resume, highlighting your education, experience, and skills

WHAT WE OFFER

• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage - Eligible 1st day of the month after start date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefits-choose what you like, ignore the rest
• Generous employee discount
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Daily Pay: up to 50% of your pay

EOE/Disability/Vets