Garment inspector job description
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Example garment inspector requirements on a job description
Garment inspector requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in garment inspector job postings.
Sample garment inspector requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Relevant garment inspection experience.
- Knowledge of garment construction techniques.
- Familiarity with garment-related regulations.
- Proficiency in garment inspection tools.
Sample required garment inspector soft skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Garment inspector job description example 1
UniFirst garment inspector job description
Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal!
UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Shaking and Pressing Department, you will be working on a team to help ensure quality assurance for our customers by utilizing a 20-point inspection process and pressing garments for a finished appearance. At UniFirst we have a 5-day work week, enjoy Saturday and Sunday off!! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.
Pay & Benefits:
On the job training & great hourly pay + 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.
What's in it for you?
Training:
Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different areas of production. Cross training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement.
Work Life Balance:
We offer a 40-hour work week. Enjoy weekends off!
Career Growth:
Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! Many of our managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!
Culture:
Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.
Diversity:
At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.
What you'll be doing:
* Press garments on a pressing machine
* Visually inspect all garments for tears, holes, stains and damage
* Ensure all garments pass the UniFirst 20-point uniform inspection process
* Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
* Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
* High school education and/or GED equivalent preferred
* Must be at least 18 years of age or older
* Ability to stand for 8-hour shift
* Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
* Ability to perform basic mathematical functions using American standard units in weight, measurement, volume, and distance
* Ability to lift garments no more than 10 lbs. at a time and push heavy carts no more than 50 lbs
About UniFirst
The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 2-billion-dollar organization.
UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's "Best Companies to Sell For" list and recognized on Forbes magazine's "Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies" list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Shaking and Pressing Department, you will be working on a team to help ensure quality assurance for our customers by utilizing a 20-point inspection process and pressing garments for a finished appearance. At UniFirst we have a 5-day work week, enjoy Saturday and Sunday off!! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.
Pay & Benefits:
On the job training & great hourly pay + 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.
What's in it for you?
Training:
Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different areas of production. Cross training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement.
Work Life Balance:
We offer a 40-hour work week. Enjoy weekends off!
Career Growth:
Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! Many of our managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!
Culture:
Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.
Diversity:
At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.
What you'll be doing:
* Press garments on a pressing machine
* Visually inspect all garments for tears, holes, stains and damage
* Ensure all garments pass the UniFirst 20-point uniform inspection process
* Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
* Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
* High school education and/or GED equivalent preferred
* Must be at least 18 years of age or older
* Ability to stand for 8-hour shift
* Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
* Ability to perform basic mathematical functions using American standard units in weight, measurement, volume, and distance
* Ability to lift garments no more than 10 lbs. at a time and push heavy carts no more than 50 lbs
About UniFirst
The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 2-billion-dollar organization.
UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's "Best Companies to Sell For" list and recognized on Forbes magazine's "Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies" list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
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Garment inspector job description example 2
Staples garment inspector job description
**Rate of Pay: $ 20.50/hr**
**Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:30pm-7:30am**
**Temperature Controlled Building**
Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.
While you may know Staples as the world's leading office supply company, Staples Promotional Products - a division of Staples - is a national leader in the promotional products and apparel industry and manufacturer and supplier of customer identified caps, garments, and advertising specialty items.
**What you'll be doing** :
+ **Your Shift hours will be Sunday-Thursday 10:30pm-7:30am while working in a temperature-controlled building/environment**
+ **Inspects embroidered products (e.g., shirts, sweatshirts, coats, sweatpants, shorts, etc.) and prepares them for shipping or storage**
+ **Uses work order to determine proper design placement on the garment.**
+ **Review work orders**
+ **Remove embroidery design backings**
+ **Fold and stack package products**
+ **Sorts finished products according to colors and sizes**
+ **Attaches barcodes, stickers, and hang tags to products when necessary.**
+ **Completes production tracking paperwork and verifies that it is accurate.**
**Qualifications :**
**What's needed- Basic Qualifications:**
+ **Knowledge of related embroidery equipment including their uses, adjustments, and maintenance.**
+ **Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 3-4 feet high in order to move and stack boxes and totes full of products.**
+ **Ability to maintain accurate counts utilizing basic math skills** **.**
+ **Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, and grip throughout work shift.**
**What's needed- Preferred Qualifications:**
+ **Skills in troubleshooting and solving problems.**
+ **Ability to read and comprehend a work order.**
+ **Ability to process work orders accurately, efficiently, and safely with minimal errors.**
+ **Must be detail oriented to ensure high-quality embroidery design standards are met.**
**We Offer:**
+ **Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups and resources such as the Social Justice Resource Center**
+ **Flexible PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)**
+ **Online and Retail Discounts**
+ **Company Match 401(k)**
+ **Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs** **.**
_Interested in joining the team? Check out our_ _perks and benefits_ _!_
_Staples believes Inclusion is a verb and we encourage diversity of thinking and ideas as well as backgrounds and experiences. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law._
**Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:30pm-7:30am**
**Temperature Controlled Building**
Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.
While you may know Staples as the world's leading office supply company, Staples Promotional Products - a division of Staples - is a national leader in the promotional products and apparel industry and manufacturer and supplier of customer identified caps, garments, and advertising specialty items.
**What you'll be doing** :
+ **Your Shift hours will be Sunday-Thursday 10:30pm-7:30am while working in a temperature-controlled building/environment**
+ **Inspects embroidered products (e.g., shirts, sweatshirts, coats, sweatpants, shorts, etc.) and prepares them for shipping or storage**
+ **Uses work order to determine proper design placement on the garment.**
+ **Review work orders**
+ **Remove embroidery design backings**
+ **Fold and stack package products**
+ **Sorts finished products according to colors and sizes**
+ **Attaches barcodes, stickers, and hang tags to products when necessary.**
+ **Completes production tracking paperwork and verifies that it is accurate.**
**Qualifications :**
**What's needed- Basic Qualifications:**
+ **Knowledge of related embroidery equipment including their uses, adjustments, and maintenance.**
+ **Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 3-4 feet high in order to move and stack boxes and totes full of products.**
+ **Ability to maintain accurate counts utilizing basic math skills** **.**
+ **Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, and grip throughout work shift.**
**What's needed- Preferred Qualifications:**
+ **Skills in troubleshooting and solving problems.**
+ **Ability to read and comprehend a work order.**
+ **Ability to process work orders accurately, efficiently, and safely with minimal errors.**
+ **Must be detail oriented to ensure high-quality embroidery design standards are met.**
**We Offer:**
+ **Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups and resources such as the Social Justice Resource Center**
+ **Flexible PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)**
+ **Online and Retail Discounts**
+ **Company Match 401(k)**
+ **Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs** **.**
_Interested in joining the team? Check out our_ _perks and benefits_ _!_
_Staples believes Inclusion is a verb and we encourage diversity of thinking and ideas as well as backgrounds and experiences. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law._
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024