Socks Manufacturing Operator — Growth & Impact

Darn Tough Vermont®; Northfield (VT); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Darn Tough Vermont® is looking for a Manufacturing Operator to join its team in Northfield, Vermont. The role involves operating knitting machines, performing quality inspections, and packaging socks. Candidates should be able to stand for extended periods, lift weights, and work in a shift environment.

The position offers a pay range of $19 to $21 per hour based on experience, along with a robust training program. We value team collaboration and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Functional mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills required to communicate and perform inventory transactions.
• Strong fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand and walk for 10–12 hour shifts.
• Ability to distinguish between colors and shades.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs consistently and occasionally overhead.
• Ability to safely use ladders and stepstools to reach elevated materials.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment.
• Ability to work cohesively with colleagues as part of a team.
• Ability to be professional and courteous at all times.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work with initiative throughout the day while maintaining quality and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Follow all required safety best practices and maintain a safe workplace.
• Adhere to and respect all company policies.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and troubleshoot as needed.
• Perform quality inspections of raw and finished socks.
• Monitor levels of yarn and request additional supplies as needed.
• Utilize computers for inventory transactions and internal communication.

Skills

Functional mathematical skills

Excellent attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Strong fine motor skills

Ability to stand and walk for 10–12 hour shifts

Ability to distinguish between colors and shades

Ability to lift 30 lbs consistently

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work cohesively with a team

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Darn Tough Vermont® is looking for a Manufacturing Operator to join its team in Northfield, Vermont. The role involves operating knitting machines, performing quality inspections, and packaging socks. Candidates should be able to stand for extended periods, lift weights, and work in a shift environment.

The position offers a pay range of $19 to $21 per hour based on experience, along with a robust training program. We value team collaboration and commitment to excellence.