What are the responsibilities and job description for the Screenprint Unloader position at Lakeshirts?
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Under the direction of the Screenprint Lead and Trainer, this position supports the Machine Operator by helping to prepare the machine for screenprint decoration, pulling garments to place on dryer, and necessary machine clean-up & prep for the next order.
Each day is full of bright colors, fun products and new artwork for our fantastic customers from sea to shining sea, so you're not seeing the same order twice!
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Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm
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A Typical Day (job functions) | Bring Art to Life on Garments through Screenprinting
- Job set-up & teardown at operational automatic screenprint presses
- Removal of and cleaning of screens, squeegees and flood bars
- Replacing machine with new screens and new ink for each order
- Return inks to their correct storage location, notifying in mixing of needed inks
- Provide and support machine operator as needed
- Identify and clean all equipment after press use
- Follow safety practices; identify problems and work to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards
- Work actively with others to get the job done
- Other responsibilities as directed (contributing to our core value of TEAM)
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Skills (qualifications) | Team Player Reliable Responsible Eye for Detail
- High school education desirable, but not required
- Previous production experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to work well in a team
- Must be reliable, responsible and take direction well
- Perform repetitive tasks for several hours
- Stand 8-10 hours a day
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WHY LAKESHIRTS IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE. At Lakeshirts, we believe in making work as awesome as the apparel we create. We're not just a t-shirt company- we're also a hat, sticker, and sock company (and so much more!). We're a place where creativity meets culture, where ideas and innovation are encouraged, and where the atmosphere is truly one-of-a-kind. As one of the largest screenprinting manufacturers in the U.S., we decorate a variety of garments and accessories for the resort, licensed collegiate, and K-12 markets, supported by over 1,000 ah-mazing team members from sea to shining sea.
OUR CULTURE TRULY SETS US APART. Life at Lakeshirts is all about embracing our core values, having fun, and working with great people who make every day an opportunity to thrive. We're looking for those who want to roll up their sleeves and make an impact while enjoying a culture that values creativity, teamwork, continuous improvement, and empowering each team member to define and elevate their success. We also foster a strong sense of community and are dedicated to wowing our customers on the daily.
LIFE'S BETTER IN A T-SHIRT & SO IS WORK! Here's what you can expect when you join the Lakeshirts team:
- Compensation | Work Hard. Get Rewarded: Guided by our value of meritocracy, we offer a compensation package that reflects your unique skills, talents, and contributions. You are not just a number-your success, ideas, and efforts directly shape your growth and earning potential, empowering you to take your career to the next level. And there is an option to be paid daily!
- Insurance Benefits | We've Got You Covered: From health and life insurance to voluntary benefits like dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and critical illness & accident coverage, we've got you covered; benefits kick in the first of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.
- Paid Time Off |Life Outside of Work: Enjoy up to 22 paid days off during the first year because we know life happens outside of work & we want you to be able to enjoy.
- Profit Sharing | If We're Profitable. You're Profitable: When we win, you win.
- Retirement Planning | Free Money? Yes, Please!: Our 401(k) program helps you plan for the future.
- Onsite Perks |Get in my Belly: At our HQ in Detroit Lakes, enjoy hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks from our subsidized cafeteria.
- Dogs @ Work| Yes. It's A Thing. And It's Pawsome: Bring your furry friend to work, because we believe dogs just make everything better
- Relaxed Dress Code | Wear What Makes You Feel Your Best: Whether it's jeans, tees, and flip flops- we believe comfort fuels creativity, and we offer an employee merchandise discount to keep you & your family well-stocked.
- Flexible Work Schedules |Full Time, Part Time & Everything In Between: Because we understand the importance of work-life balance.
- Unique Culture | That Is Priceless: We make work fun; we believe in teamwork, giving back to our communities and doing what we love with great people, and always rocking a t-shirt, a hat, and some cool socks.
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Cognitive or Mental Requirements of the Job:
Employee must be able to see and hear, read and write. Requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, judgment, reading, speaking, following direction, handling multiple priorities, reasoning.
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Physical Demands:
NEVER: Sit
OCCASSIONALLY: Walk, Climb, Balance, Bend, Twist, Crawl, Lift 10-24 lbs., Lift 25-50 lbs., Lift Over 50 lbs., Carry 10-24 lbs., Lift 25-50 lbs., Carry Over 50 lbs.
FREQUENTLY: Lift, Carry, Push, Pull, Reach Above Shoulder Height
CONTINUOUSLY: Stand, Reach, Lift Under 10 lbs., Carry Under 10 lbs., Reach at Shoulder Height, Reach Below Shoulder Height
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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and should in no way be considered a contract or guarantee of employment. Employee may perform other related duties as needed based on the ongoing needs of the business. Minnesota is an Employment-At-Will state and implies no specific length of employment