General Production – High School Co-op (Part-Time) at UniFirst

Owensboro, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Picking garments, Operating machinery, Strapping equipment, Customer service, Attention to detail, Verbal communication, Written communication, Basic mathematical functions, Safety compliance, Lifting up to 60 lbs, Standing for extended periods

Industry

Textile Manufacturing

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 Picking Department, you will be responsible for picking garments to fulfill customer orders. 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%25 Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses. What’s in it for you? Training: Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different department areas. Cross training enhances performance and assists with career potential and advancement. Work Life Balance: We offer part-time work: 2nd shift available Career Growth: Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! 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: Perform assigned tasks by utilizing established processes and procedures to ensure productivity, quality, safety, attendance, and overall performance. Operate machines which includes strapping equipment. Place totes of strapped garments onto conveyor belt and retrieve totes from designated areas. Comply with work instructions as directed by leadership. Participate in plant-wide safety activities. Achieve performance and quality standards as set by the department. Perform other duties as described by leadership. What we’re looking for: Actively seeking High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 16 years of age or older Excellent customer service skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to hear, talk, see, and distinguish between colors. Reasonable accommodations are provided. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions Ability stand for an extended period of time. Ability to lift up to 60 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. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for picking garments to fulfill customer orders and operating production machinery such as strapping equipment. Additionally, you will ensure productivity, quality, and safety standards are met while working in the plant.