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UniFirst Corporation Production Manager - UniFirst in Stratford, Connecticut
Production Manager - UniFirst
Location:
Stratford, Connecticut
Job ID
2403979
Production Manager
Our Production Managers Are Kind of a Big Deal!
Are you a proactive and motivated leader? If so, UniFirst would love to speak with you about our Production Manager role! This position is an integral leader within the UniFirst business unit. You will work closely with the General Manager on business planning, process improvements, safety initiatives, and employee relations improvements. 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.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary + 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:
Ensure that the UniFirst Quality Policy becomes part of the Production Department “Culture” and ISO certification
Participate in and supporting the determination, education and implementation of guiding principles to the UniFirst Mission Statement and strategic plan
Ensure that the customer/supplier requirements shall be communicated throughout the Production Department and with other departments of the Corporation
Conduct performance appraisals and counsel departmental personnel
Maximize divisional profits to provide short and long-term contribution
Participate in attainment of divisional growth goals for customer retention and provide quality products and a well-maintained facility which will enhance our reputation
Manage departmental activities regarding safety, health, and environmental issues to ensure that proper consideration is given to corporate policy and federal, state, and local regulations
Manage inventory and purchasing
Ensure maintenance, repair, and housekeeping of the building and all its equipment
Hire, lead, and develop a successful team
Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent is required
Must be at least 21 years of age or older
Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate background or equivalent experience preferred
3-5 years in a managerial role preferred
Experience with a quality management system
Experience with a maintenance management system
Familiar with Windows Operating systems Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record is required
Must meet DOT physical qualifications
Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
Ability to lift and carry up to 60lbs.
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 an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to TalentAcquisition@unifirst.com or call to let us know the nature of your request.
UniFirst Recruiters and/or representatives will not ask job seekers to provide personal financial information when submitting a job application. Please be vigilant as such requests for information may be fraudulent.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 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.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to TalentAcquisition@unifirst.com or
call 800-347-7888 to let us know the nature of your request.
UniFirst Recruiters and/or representatives will not ask job seekers to provide personal financial information when submitting a job application. Please be vigilant as such requests for information may be fraudulent.
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