Warehouse Production Associates

Description

Full time Warehouse Positions available for swing shift starting wages up to 20.50/hr

Vestis Uniforms provides uniforms and related products to more than 400,000 customers nationwide, in virtually every industry. From designing and manufacturing to laundering and delivering, Vestis works with local and national clients to create and maintain a total uniform solution that promotes teamwork and establishes a professional identity. Vestis operates from over 200 locations nationwide.

Distribution employees are assigned tasks within the normal operation of a distribution center. The assigned tasks are repetitive in nature and acceptable proficiency can normally be attained within a few days, one is normally assigned to a specific task’s area within the production flow of the garments. The various task’s areas are explained separately. Due to varying warehouse production requirements incumbents may be instructed by a member of the management team to assume tasks not normally assigned to the incumbent.

All positions in the plant require the following:

• Perform the assigned tasks in a proficient manner. This includes attaining a minimum of 100% of the production standard for tasks for which production standards have been established.
• Maintain high quality standards on all work performed. Inspect all materials for damage or excessive wear and properly report the findings to the appropriate responsible person for resolution.
• Maintain a clean and hazard free work area. Immediately report all broken or malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards to the appropriate person for corrective action.
• Follow all company and work rules. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Support an environment of continuous improvement by making suggestions and implementing where possible.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the activities enumerated above.

• Apply code tape using a Heat Seal Machine
• Use the Maincore reports to verify, log, and track daily order transmissions.
• Attention to detail in preparing daily work instructions, Back Orders and daily/weekly/monthly reports.
• Customer Service contact for inquiries, questions, status, etc. with assigned Market Centers (phone and E-mail).
• Print Code Tape and assemble daily work tickets with code tapes and emblems, following schedules.
• Cut clothing to order specifications
• Hem pants using blind stitch and straight stitch machines
• Hang garments according to customer specifications
• Inspect garments for errors and damage
• Receive customer orders requiring emblem application
• Apply emblems according to order specifications

• Receive, store, and issue materials from stock.
• Keep records and compile stock reports on progress of work, inventory levels, and production problems.
• Take physical count of stock or check and mark merchandise.
• Coordinate and expedite the flow work and materials within or between departments according to production schedule.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Receive orders from distribution and inspect garments for accuracy (e.g. spelling, thread color).
• Fold and tape container and put it on conveyor belt for shipping department.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Pick orders according to printed pick tickets
• Check picked orders to make sure requested styles, colors, and quantities are correct
• Load completed cartons on to conveyor to be distributed to the next department
• Clear away empty garment boxes and move new boxes to the front of pick shelves
• Keep pick isles clear
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Unload incoming freight and verify active counts
• Receive freight using WM system, verify vendor, purchase order number, SKU, and quantity
• Put away stock in warehouse
• Verify discrepancies for posting
• Pull available stock as requested by supervisors using computer generated pull slips
• Perform aisle audits (cycle scans)
• Maintain department quality and production standards.
• Daily/weekly upkeep of equipment and facility (cleaning) as needed
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