Production Team Partner - Shipping & Mending Lead - UniFirst

Overview

Job Description – Production Team Partner - Shipping & Mending Lead  Shipping & Mending Leader supervises the daily operations of the shipping and mending areas in the plant, aligns with production leadership directives, company policies, and location goals. This role includes on-the-job training and an immediate opening.

• Oversee daily operations and quality in the shipping and mending areas of the plant
• Train and coach team partners on assigned duties and responsibilities
• Verify and maintain records of incoming and outgoing shipments, including managing the lot system
• Oversee outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of shipments
• Maintain reports, records, and documentation reflecting department activities
• Ensure finished garments are properly sorted and staged for each route daily
• Oversee inspection, repair, and replacement of garments as necessary
• Manage all aspects of the In-plant CAN (Change as Needed) process
• Ensure mended products conform to required comfort, appearance, and durability standards
• Oversee all mending work orders to ensure completion in line with the shipping schedule
• Observe team partners to ensure compliance with 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

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Two-year degree from an accredited college or university preferred
• 2–4 years of related experience and/or training preferred
• Familiarity with Windows OS;
  Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations using standard units of weight, volume, and distance

• Training:
  Ongoing cross-training across production areas to enhance performance and career potential
• Work-life balance: 40-hour work week with weekends off
• Career growth:
  Many managers started on the production floor;
  Uni First supports internal promotion
• Culture:
  Family-oriented environment with a focus on collaboration
• Diversity:
  Inclusive environment with varied cultures, backgrounds, and personalities
• Benefits:
  Competitive pay, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, direct payroll deposit, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and referral bonuses

The fabric of Uni First is woven from a family culture where Team Partners enjoy a small-company feel while benefiting from the resources and stability of a $2 billion organization. Uni First is a global leader in the garment services industry, employing thousands of team partners serving tens of thousands of business locations across the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

Primary

Location:

United States – New Hampshire

Work Location:

044 - NASHUA, NH 8 Industrial Park Drive Nashua 03062

Organization/Job:
Production

Employee Status:
Regular

Job Level: Entry Level

Shift: 1st Shift

Schedule:

Full-time

Hours of Operation: 7:00am – 3:30pm

Job Posting:
Jul 15, 2026, 8:19:27 PM

Uni First Corporation is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/Disability/Vet