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Sewing Associate

Do you enjoy working with your hands and seeing the results of your craftsmanship come to life? Join the Mountain Weave Production team as a Sewing Associate and help create high-quality textile products in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We're looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a team that takes pride in producing work they stand behind.The qualified candidate will be part of a small, cross-functional team, trained to support all steps in the manufacturing process. We're looking for someone who can contribute creatively, works to preserve the quality of these authentic, heirloom-quality pieces and is looking for a position with the potential for growth.Location: This position is located at 238 Innovation Drive, Clarendon, VermontAre you...Technically proficient in sewing?Physically capable of sewing large dimension fabric up to 12' in length?Excited to be a team member of the Mountain Weave Production Department?A detail and deadline-oriented person?Able to stand, walk, twist, bend and pull?Reliable, with regards to attendance, punctuality and quality of work?Have you...Experience operating a sewing machine?The ability to work as part of a cross-functional team that produces a high-quality product?The flexibility to perform tasks such as cutting, fringing and folding?The ability to learn to operate electric rotary shears, pallet jacks and small machinery?Are you ready to...Operate as part of a cohesive team that values teamwork?Produce consistent high-quality product?Become a reliable addition to the Mountain Weave team?Education- Experience- SkillsDemonstrated ability to operate and maintain a sewing machine.Physically able to maneuver and sew large items.Ability to work with others.Ability to learn and take direction.What You'll Love About The Vermont Country StoreA team-oriented culture filled with truly "good" peopleAn onsite wellness center including free wellness, acute care visits and programs with Licensed Family Nurse PractitionerOnsite fitness facilitiesWe offer a generous employee discountWe offer a competitive salary package, 401-K, commuter benefit, dental, vision, an ICHRA employer contribution for medical insurance, contributions to the cost of childcare, employer paid life, short-term and long-term disability, voluntary life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness.Potential for quarterly bonusNumerous philanthropic programs including paid volunteer hours and matching charitable contributionsWho We Are:The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company's image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine's Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, WalMart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don't check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.