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Job description
Description: Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal!
UniFirst is seeking a reliable and driven Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst family. As a Shipping & Mending Leader, you will be tasked with the daily supervision of the shipping and mending areas of the plant consistent with the directives of the plantâs production leadership, company policies, and locationâs goals. 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.
Whatâs 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 youâll be doing:
Oversee daily operations and quality in the shipping and mending areas of the plant
Train and coach team partners on assigned job duties and responsibilities
Verify and keep records of incoming and outgoing shipments. This includes managing the lot system.
Oversee outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of shipments.
Maintain reports, records, and documentation to reflect department activities.
E nsure all finished garments have been properly sorted and staged for each route on a daily basis
O versee the inspection, repair, and replacement of garments as necessary
Manage all aspects of the In-plant CAN (Change as Needed) process
Ensure that all mended products conform to the required comfort, appearance, and durability standards
Oversee all mending work orders to ensure that all are completed in accordance with the shipping schedule
Observe team partners to ensure compliance within company, federal, and state safety and occupational regulations
Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management
Qualifications: What weâre looking for:
High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent required
Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Two-year degree from an accredited college or university preferred
2-4 years of related experience and/or training preferred
Familiarity with Windows Operating systems Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
Ability to perform basic mathematical operations using American standard units of weight measurement, volume, and distance
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 magazineâs âBest Companies to Sell Forâ list and recognized on Forbes magazineâs âPlatinum 400 â Best Big Companiesâ list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, thereâs never been a better time to join our team.
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64106, US
Who can apply
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