Production & Quality Associate

Production & Quality Associate Did you know you can make a positive impact on first responder health and safety?Gear Wash is a Fire-Dex family-owned Independent Service Provider (ISP) of personal protective equipment (PPE) care and maintenance. We're seeking a self-motivated Production & Quality Associate. They will provide production intake and output while using their computer, troubleshooting, physical and detail-oriented skills. Provide both warehouse and quality support through receiving and logging orders, processing, inspecting and testing orders and packaging garment orders for shipping various personal protective equipment (PPE) for firefighters.Additional duties include:Intake, tag, sort and process incoming garment ordersOperate laundry machinesAccurately enter garment data in internal tracking systemDevelop strong working knowledge and understanding through referencing and following company procedures, such as laundry and garment inspection and testing, general operations, and cleaning and preparation work proceduresComplete work according to company quality standards while achieving company efficiency standardsAssist with making pick-ups and deliveries in a company-supplied vehicleBuild working knowledge and demonstrate familiarity of all equipment used for cleaning PPEProvide support as directed to repair departmentDemonstrate adaptability to learn new skills and follow company procedures.May assist with creating invoicesPerforms other duties as assignedWork Hours:Monday through Friday 6:00 am 6:00 pmOur location:9030 Viscount Row, Dallas, TX 78247Qualifications:High school diploma, GED or equivalentPrevious experience in a warehouse or receiving department, handling warranties, repairs or refurbishments is very helpfulProficient computer skills and ability to learn new softwarePossess a valid drivers' license with a good driving recordSignificant troubleshooting skillsPossess a high attention to detail and accuracyStrong math skillsAbility to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds due to the nature of handling garmentsA solution focused mind-setSelf-motivated with desire to work hard to meet goalsAbility to work carefully and follow safety standardsAbility to read and execute instructions and procedures with varying detailsAbility to work positively in teams as well as possess self-accountabilityEfficient with prioritizing and multi-tasking, including being productive while handling re-directions and interruptions based upon organizational needsPossess a strong sense of urgency, follow-through and diligence, including meeting deadlinesProficiency to communicate well with all different levels both inside and outside of the organization, including verbal, electronic and writtenAbility to work in teams as well as possess self-accountabilityAbility to remain organized with and keep track of multiple sources of information and dataPossess strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situationsAbility to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standardsBenefits:Competitive hourly payWeekly direct deposit payHealth, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family401k with employer matchingPTO (paid time off) starting after 90 daysPaid parental leaveLife insurance and short-term disabilityReferral programEAP (employee assistance program) for entire householdSteady full-time hours and a set and consistent scheduleAttendance incentivesProfit sharing bonuses based on company successLocal entertainment and event discountsCelebrations (usually involving free food), contests, theme days and parties!Gift for your birthday!Once trained, listen to your own personal devices while working... music, books, podcastsFeel really good about your work and industry, because it's impactfulMore About Us:We pride ourselves on being a family owned and operated business whose mission is "to serve those who serve".Our values include fun, integrity, respect, and excellence = FIRE!40+ years in businessMulti award-winning organizationGear Wash is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, disability (physical and mental, including HIV and AIDS), genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively seek to ensure that our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment.EOE