Production & Quality Associate

Fire-Dex•Miami, FL

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Gear Wash is a family-owned Independent Service Provider (ISP) of personal protective equipment (PPE) care and maintenance. We're seeking self-motivated Production & Quality Associates. They will provide production intake and output while using their computer, troubleshooting, physical and detail-oriented skills. Provide both warehouse and quality support through receiving and logging orders, processing, inspecting and testing orders and packaging garment orders for shipping various personal protective equipment (PPE) for firefighters. This job is based out of our Miami, FL location. Additional duties include: Intake, tag, sort and process incoming garment orders Operate laundry machines Drive to deliver gear Accurately enter garment data in internal tracking system Develop strong working knowledge and understanding through referencing and following company procedures, such as laundry and garment inspection and testing, general operations, and cleaning and preparation work procedures Complete work according to company quality standards while achieving company efficiency standards Assist with making pick-ups and deliveries in a company-supplied vehicle Travel to provide additional service for our customers Build working knowledge and demonstrate familiarity of all equipment used for cleaning PPE Provide support as directed to repair department Demonstrate adaptability to learn new skills and follow company procedures. May assist with creating invoices Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Previous experience in a warehouse or receiving department, handling warranties, repairs or refurbishments is very helpful
Proficient computer skills and ability to learn new software
Possess a valid drivers' license with a good driving record
Significant troubleshooting skills
Possess a high attention to detail and accuracy
Strong math skills
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds due to the nature of handling garments
A solution focused mind-set
Self-motivated with desire to work hard to meet goals
Ability to work carefully and follow safety standards
Ability to read and execute instructions and procedures with varying details
Ability to work positively in teams as well as possess self-accountability
Efficient with prioritizing and multi-tasking, including being productive while handling re-directions and interruptions based upon organizational needs
Possess a strong sense of urgency, follow-through and diligence, including meeting deadlines
Proficiency to communicate well with all different levels both inside and outside of the organization, including verbal, electronic and written
Ability to work in teams as well as possess self-accountability
Ability to remain organized with and keep track of multiple sources of information and data
Possess strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a warehouse or receiving department, handling warranties, repairs or refurbishments is very helpful

Responsibilities

Intake, tag, sort and process incoming garment orders
Operate laundry machines
Drive to deliver gear
Accurately enter garment data in internal tracking system
Develop strong working knowledge and understanding through referencing and following company procedures, such as laundry and garment inspection and testing, general operations, and cleaning and preparation work procedures
Complete work according to company quality standards while achieving company efficiency standards
Assist with making pick-ups and deliveries in a company-supplied vehicle
Travel to provide additional service for our customers
Build working knowledge and demonstrate familiarity of all equipment used for cleaning PPE
Provide support as directed to repair department
Demonstrate adaptability to learn new skills and follow company procedures.
May assist with creating invoices
Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay
Weekly direct deposit pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
401k with employer matching
PTO (paid time off) starting after 90 days
Paid parental leave
Life insurance and short-term disability
Referral program
EAP (employee assistance program) for entire household
Steady full-time hours and a set and consistent schedule
Attendance incentives
Profit sharing bonuses based on company success
Local entertainment and event discounts
Celebrations (usually involving free food), contests, theme days and parties!
Gift for your birthday!
Once trained, listen to your own personal devices while working... music, books, podcasts
Feel really good about your work and industry, because it's impactful