PPE Care Processor/Sewer at L.N. Curtis & sons

Gilbert, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sewing Ability, Heavy Fabric Handling, English Comprehension, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Lifting Ability, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Team Orientation, Shipping Experience, Inspection Experience, Pattern Reading, Industrial Stitching Skills

Industry

Retail

Description

Description Join our team and help serve our first responders! Compensation Information: $19-21/ hour $250 sign-on bonus $250 retention bonus after 90 days of employment CURTIS PPE Care is your trusted expert in the care and maintenance of personal protective ensembles (PPE) used in some of the toughest environments—structural, wildland, industrial, and aviation firefighting. We specialize in inspecting, cleaning, and repairing PPE with unmatched precision and professionalism. Beyond that, we offer expert aftermarket alterations, modifications, and custom accessories to keep your gear performing at its best. Providing support services for personal protective ensembles is our only business, and we take great pride in doing it well. Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented, results-driven Processor/Sewer to join our Curtis PPE team in Gilbert, AZ. This dual role has two main areas of responsibility: 1) processing & inspecting PPE elements (including data entry and shipping/receiving); and 2) repair, altering, and adding accessory items to PPE elements. What You’ll Be Doing Perform repairs and alterations, and add accessory items to personal protective ensemble elements. Contribute to the production of finished goods such as letter patches, hose straps, shrouds, gear bags and other items. Follow established patterns and specifications, as well as create new patterns and specifications as necessary. Alter sizing on uniforms. Learn NFPA 1851 and other industry standards and how they relate to our processes and procedures. Data entry including, but not limited to element information, order entry, work performed, customer information, shipping details, etc. Sort, organize, inspect and launder personal protective ensemble elements. Assist with material inventory counts, shipping, and receiving. Use handheld hardware and tools as necessary. Operate company vehicles for pickup and delivery functions. Requirements What You’ll Bring Must Have Skills Strong sewing ability. Prior work history with heavy fabric and hardware. Able to speak, read, write and comprehend English. Experience using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel) in a data entry capacity. Ability to lift and handle 50 pounds. Must Have Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with customers, coworkers, and leadership. Willingness to learn and be flexible. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Team oriented and respectful. Nice to Have Experience with shipping and receiving. Experience with inspection and laundering of clothing. Pattern reading. Industrial stitching skills using, walking-foot, industrial style, sewing equipment is instrumental to the success of this role. Work Perks We currently offer a generous benefit package to all of our regular full-time employees, which includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – health and dependent care 401(k) retirement plan Commuter benefits Wellness plan About Us CURTIS PPE operates six service centers in the Western United States: Henderson, NV, Dublin, CA, Santa Fe Springs, CA, Kent, WA, Salt Lake City, UT, and Gilbert, AZ. L.N. Curtis & sons and CURTIS PPE are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Additionally, L.N. Curtis & sons, CURTIS PPE participate in the E-Verify program as required by law. You may view our Equal Employment, Pay Transparency and E-Verify notices at https://www.lncurtis.com/careers. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@lncurtis.com.

Responsibilities

The Processor/Sewer will perform repairs and alterations on personal protective ensemble elements and contribute to the production of finished goods. This role also involves data entry, sorting, organizing, and inspecting PPE elements.