What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate - Heat Seal position at Workwear Outfitters?
Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative, authentic, market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 5,500 employees in facilities spanning the globe.
Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap, Bulwark, Image Authority, Kodiak, Terra, Walls, Liberty , Work Authority, Workrite Fire Service, Chef Designs, Horace Small, CritiCore, and OOBE. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies apparel in the B2B channel.
Our Purpose: "We champion and empower workers who make our world work better."
Major benefits include medical, vision, and dental, Life, and Disability coverage.
Other benefits included: 401 (k), Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and more.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Basic communication skills to include reading, speaking, and understanding English
- Basic math skills will be used to measure and mark garments
- Must be comfortable using RES to track, correct, and update order information
- High attention to detail and quality
- Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to work with others in a positive manner
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Must be able to read and understand option codes on Ready Service Worksheets
- Able to stand for 8 hours and work OT when necessary
- Sewing/embroidery experience is helpful but not required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complete heat seal and vinyl transfer orders to meet shipping deadlines using heat presses
- Train for various other jobs as needed to help with workflow.
- Rezip cases and retrieve replacement garments as needed
- Check placements, striping, pockets, and any other additional options on garments.
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment that shows pride in Workwear Outfitters and is always worth sharing with visitors.
HOURS:
2nd shift: hours are 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Some daily overtime and work on Saturdays may be required.
We are an equal employment opportunity/ affirmative action employer of minorities, females, protected veterans and the disabled. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating our associates and applicants without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.