Production Associate at Fire-Dex, Inc.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sewing Skills, Manual Dexterity, Basic Math Skills, Teamwork, Self-Accountability, Solution Focused Mindset, Attention To Detail, Safety Standards, Communication Skills, Multi-Tasking, Flexibility, Instruction Execution

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

Did you know you can use your superior sewing skills to make a positive impact on firefighter health and safety? Gear Wash is a full-service verified Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, available throughout the US. As a subsidiary of Fire-Dex, we specialize in advanced cleaning, inspection, repair, alteration, and equipment customizations for first responders. Our services and rentals meet established industry and manufacturer standards. We’re seeking self-motivated Production Repair Associates to maintain quality and speed while repairing safe and effective PPE for the first responders we serve. This job is based out of our Charlotte, NC location. Are YOU ready to: * Have a set and consistent full-time schedule? * Have fulfillment about your work and this industry because it’s impactful? * Repair customized head-to-toe protection for first responders using industrial sewing equipment? Qualifications: * High school diploma, GED or equivalent * Strong sewing skill * Great manual dexterity * Basic math skills * Ability to work positively in teams as well as possess self-accountability * Solution focused mind-set * Efficiency while multi-tasking and accommodating re-direction and interruptions with flexibility * Possess strong attention to detail * Self-motivated with desire to work hard to meet goals * Ability to work carefully and follow safety standards * Efficient with prioritizing and multi-tasking, including being productive while handling re-directions and interruptions based upon organizational needs * Ability to read and execute instructions with varying details * Open and effective communicator with co-workers and supervisors * Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards Benefits Include: * Competitive hourly pay * Hiring & Retention Bonus! * Weekly direct deposit pay * Steady full-time hours and a set and consistent schedule * Attendance incentives * Profit sharing bonuses based upon company success * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off after 90 days * Paid parental leave * Life insurance, 401(k) with matching, EAP for entire family, discount programs and other perks * Feel good about your work and industry because it's impactful More About Us: * Mission: To serve those who serve * Our values include fun, integrity, respect, and excellence = FIRE! * 41 years in business * Location: 3839 Corporation Circle, Charlotte, NC 28216 Learn more about our culture and team! * Find purposeful work making firefighter PPE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY6nF69ZXvc * Find your work passion with the Fire-Dex family: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zh-cq2r1xyU * How It's Made: Turnout Gear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwgnI2OjBXk [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwgnI2OjBXk] EOE Gear Wash is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, disability (physical and mental, including HIV and AIDS), genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively seek to ensure that our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment.

Responsibilities

The Production Repair Associate will repair customized head-to-toe protection for first responders using industrial sewing equipment. The role requires maintaining quality and speed while ensuring the PPE is safe and effective.