WEAVING OFF BEARER - 3rd shift - $18.02 - $17.40

VALDESE WEAVERS•Valdese, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Valdese Weavers is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company that has been in business for over 100 years. It is one of the largest woven textile mills in the world and designs and manufactures residential and contract-grade fabrics for furniture manufacturers, fabric distributors, and large retailers. The Weaving Off Bearer removes cloth from looms and keeps the Weave Room clean. The position follows ISO 9001 work instructions and standards, observes established safety guidelines, and performs other duties as assigned. The job posting lists a 3rd-shift position and hourly rates of $18.02 and $17.40. Second- and third-shift employees receive a $1.00 shift premium. Employees may also receive a $50 attendance bonus for each two-week period with no missed time, excluding shutdown periods; the posting describes this as equivalent to an additional $0.62 per hour.

Requirements

Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.
Meet all pre-employment requirements.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Ability to consistently lift 25 or more pounds.

Responsibilities

Vacuum and clean assigned looms and creels.
Vacuum overhead lights in the weaver and warp alley.
Keep floors swept clean throughout the shift.
Collect selvage waste and take it to the recycling area.
Clean assigned stairs and air conditioning vents.
Doff cloth when looms are flagged.
Advise the supervisor if no ticket is located for flagged cloth; do not send cloth to the cloth room without a ticket.
Empty trash cans as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work scheduled overtime.
Perform duties safely according to Valdese Weavers' guidelines.
Immediately report job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor.
Participate in safety programs to identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
Maintain 5 S standards and wear required ear protection and other PPE as needed.