Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
The Warehouse Cleaning- 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).
- Manufacture and sewing of new materials containing 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 linens by sewing on Classic Tents labels.
- 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
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
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
- Section 1 of federal Form I-9
- Acceptable documents authorized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services proving identity and employment authorization.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Classic Tents & Events/Coastal is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. The Company is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.