Sewing and Repairs- Warehouse Associate Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Warehouse Associate position at Classic Tents & Events in Norcross, GA involves inspecting, repairing, and preparing tents for customer orders. Responsibilities include vinyl repair and linen maintenance. Required skills include knowledge of sewing machine usage and technical sewing skills. The role requires weekend availability and offers a starting pay of $18.00 per hour with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.
Job Description
Sewing and Repairs
- Warehouse Associate Classic Tents & Events 6380 Best Friend Road, Norcross, GA 30071 The Warehouse Cleaning
- Sewing and Repairs Associate is responsible for inspections, repairs with Sewing machine usage of all tents in inventory, preparing them for availability for customer orders and delivery schedules.
Responsibilities :
Vinyl Repair
- Responsible for routine maintenance, repair and adjustment of vinyl (tops, walls, gutters and covers).
- Determine what type of seams and different types of seams to use.
- Repair area inventory (damaged vinyl)
- Replacement of Keder (tops and walls).
- Replacement of damaged skirts (tops and walls).
- Replacement of damaged closures, clips, straps, roll (tops and walls).
- Replacement of damaged inventory.
- Manufacture and sewing of new materials containing vinyl.
- Adjustment of the material if the contract requires it for materials with vinyl.
- Creation of repair patterns for materials with vinyl.
- Keep the repair area clean and tidy.
- Make daily reports of the activities carried out.
- Collaborate with the cleaning and folding of the material created, repaired or modified.
Linens:
- Label linen (Classic labels with measurements).
- Weekly inventory of linen (dirty and clean).
- Classification of linens by grade (A, B, C).
- Send dirty linens to be washed.
- Receive clean linens.
- Check inventory of clean linens. (The quantities that were dirty must be the same as those received clean).
- Control the order of the area assigned for linen.
- Periodically check the conditions of the stored linens.
- Assists other departments when needed to ensure optimum service to customers.
- Performs additional duties as needed.
Required Skills :
- Knowledge of heavy-duty sewing machine usage; Consew, Janome.
- Sewing light to heavy-weight materials such as leather, vinyl, upholstery, synthetics, canvas and various coated and laminated products.
- Technical skill
- Sewing machine techniques and knowledge
Dexterity Preferred Skills :
- Attention to details
- Problem solving
- Working under pressure
- Creativity
- Responsibility
- Time Management
Respectful Team Player Competencies:
- Positive team player with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, go-getter willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
- Receive and execute instructions from Warehouse supervisors.
Work Environment:
- Often works in a warehouse/indoor environment that does not have air conditioning.
- May occasionally work outdoors, in weather conditions such as heat, cold, sun or rain.
- Often wears safety attire when in the warehouse, such as vests, masks, gloves, etc.
- May work in close proximity to other people, such as when sharing or entering office space.
- May be exposed to loud or distracting sounds or noise levels.
Requirements:
- Must be able to lift approximately 20-40 lbs. consistently; up to 70 lbs. occasionally.
- Weekend Availability
- Work may be across seven (7) days a week based on event; on-call availability may also be required when events are booked at a moment’s notice.
Preferred Experience:
- Knowledge of rental industry and Tents set up.
- Sewing Machine, Vinyl and linen repair knowledge.
- Three months of rental/warehouse/general cleaning experience is a plus.
- Bi-lingual/ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
Available Benefits:
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- 100% Health and Vision Insurance (individual); 50% Dental (individual)
- Supplemental Insurance Benefits available
- 401k Plan
- Profit Sharing
Overtime Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Experience:
Sewing machine: 1 year (Preferred) Tent vinyl sewing: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Norcross, GA 30071 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person