Plume Assembler/Millner Position Available In Lee, Florida

Plume Assembler/Millner Varsity Spirit

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Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$30.9K

• $36.

8K a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Flexible spending account 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Assembly Leadership Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY

• THE

DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK

For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit, including cheerleading, dance team, performing arts and yearbook. Focused on safety, entertainment and traditional school leadership, Varsity Spirit’s 5,000+ employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit. A leader in apparel innovation, educational camps, clinics, competitions, and yearbook, Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

At Varsity Spirit, the safety and wellbeing of the young people we serve is of the utmost importance. Since our inception 50 years ago, we have been

• and remain
• steadfastly committed to doing our part to create a safe and positive environment for our participants’ physical, emotional, and social development, and promoting an environment free from abuse and misconduct.

Varsity has a zero tolerance for abuse in its programs, events, and associated business activities. Varsity is committed to reporting all suspicions, allegations, and incidents of abuse in full accordance with local laws and reporting requirements. Learn more at Our Commitment to Safety

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WORK TYPE

: Onsite

LOCATION DETAILS

Ft. Meyer, FL

WORK HOURS

Monday

• Friday, 7am
• 4pm Full time regular position, team members work 8-hour shifts for 40 hours per week.

Shift times may vary, and extra hours may be added to your schedule to ensure we fulfill our commitments to customers. Mandatory overtime may include some Saturdays and Sundays.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join Varsity Brands team as a Plume Assembler. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting feather and acrylic plumes used in a variety of applications, such as marching band, military, masonic and equestrian. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a passion for creating visually stunning products.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Feather Selection:

• Carefully select feathers of appropriate size, shape, and color to create visually appealing plumes, ensuring consistency and quality.

• Assembly:

• Skillfully arrange feathers in a desired pattern or design, using techniques such as wrapping, layering, and trimming to achieve the desired aesthetic.

• Attachment:

• Secure feathers together using various methods, such as tying, wiring or sewing, ensuring durability and stability of the finished plume.

• Customization:

• Customize plumes according to specifications or design requirement incorporating additional elements such as layering, interspersing and mylars as needed.

• Quality Control:

• Inspect finished plumes for any defects or imperfections, making necessary adjustments or repairs to maintain high quality standards.

• Workspace Organization:

• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of clutter, ensuring efficient workflow and safe working conditions.

• Collaboration:

• Coordinate with production manager, coworkers, and design team to understand project requirements and specifications, ensuring timely delivery of finished plumes.

QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES

• Creativity:

• Strong artistic flair and creativity, with the ability to conceptualize and execute unique designs.
• Attention to

Detail:

• Meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship, with a focus on producing high-quality, visually appealing plumes.

• Manual Dexterity:

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills, necessary for intricate assembly.

• Time Management:

• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy.

• Communication:

• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors.

• Adaptability:

• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to changing design trends.

• Passion:

• Genuine passion for the art of hand crafting and a commitment to producing exceptional work.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Three months’ related experience and/or training Preference will be given to candidates with previous related experience Previous success maintaining a strong attendance and on time record On occasion, team members are asked to assist with feather steaming, quality control, seasonal cleaning, inventory and warehouse receiving.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand for long periods of time with repetitive body movements, ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, walk 8 Hours and must be able to tolerate working in a non-climate-controlled environment #LI-EM1 Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT

At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions

• BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit
• and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and

SPIRIT. OUR VALUES

Service

• We lead with heart. We champion community. Passion
• We love what we do. It fuels our purpose. Integrity
• We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions. Respect
• We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it. Innovation
• We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community. Transparency
• We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.

OUR BENEFITS

We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience.

Some of our offerings include:

Comprehensive Health Care Benefits HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities Wellbeing Program 401(k) plan with company matching Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays Varsity Brands Ownership Program Employee Resource Groups St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment! Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.