UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands)

Quality Control Associate

UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands)  •  Lithia Springs, GA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

ABOUT UA/UNIFORM ADVANTAGE BRANDS

For over 35 years, UA Brands has been synonymous with fashion-forward specialty apparel for the medical and culinary professions. We are proud to support our valued customers - true heroes giving back with every shift. Our culture includes a long history of philanthropy and community support Our strong values and unique culture are built on collaborating not merely as coworkers, but as family and friends. From the beginning, we provide candidates with an authentic look into how UA Brands embraces their skills and perspectives, all in ways that continue to set us apart.

As a Quality Control Associate, Execute planned quality control inspections on goods in adherence to company quality standard requirements. This candidate will be responsible for the daily processes involved with the quality evaluation of inbound container shipment and quality callouts from returns, embroidery, customer service, retail and corporate. The team will be processing all quality evaluations within AQL standards established and within Inventory Control requirements. Report evaluations and works directly with third-party quality service providers when needed.

HERE’S THE GOOD STUFF

  • Earn $.75 more/hour for evening shifts
  • Earn $2.00 more/hour for weekend shifts
  • Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays, as needed

What you’ll do

  • Follows standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation. Follows sampling procedures and designs.
  • Completes forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
  • Interfaces with all departments to assist in the coordination and resolving of quality-related problems.
  • Follows methods and procedures for disposition of non-conforming material.
  • Provides computerized status report describing progress and concerns related to inspection activities, non-conforming items, and/or other items related to the quality of the process, material, or product.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of the latest styles and specifications of products for examination methods.
  • Must be willing to operate powered equipment.

What you’ll bring

  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
  • Basic PC skills include proficient typing, mouse usage, account navigation, Excel and Outlook.
  • Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
  • Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Priorities and plans for work activities; Uses time efficiently
  • Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity while maintaining accuracy and quality.

It’s a physical job

  • Walk up to 5 miles a day
  • Stand, walk or sit for long periods of time
  • Crouch, kneel or crawl (occasionally)
  • Lift, push or pull up to 40 pounds
  • Be able to handle noisy conditions

PLENTY OF BENEFITS TOO

UA BRANDS offers a full range of benefits allowing you the opportunity to customize a benefits package that addresses both your health and financial needs.

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program – support for everyday challenges
  • Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future
  • Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
  • Accident, Hospital Care and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off – Life Balance
  • Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends
  • Free work “uniform” tops provided
  • Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun

See more of the benefits we offer

Our distribution center is located at 777 Douglas Hill Road, Suite 100, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; we are NOT on the Marta line.

UA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UA Brands will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UA Brands does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. UA Brands will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Last (but not least) UA is a drug-free workplace.

UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands)

About UA Brands (Uniform Advantage Brands)

UAUniform Advantage Brands sees incredible opportunities to impact society through our business. We can positively affect the environment, foster inclusion and diversity, and feed positive cultural health movements all through uniforms. By thinking of how they are made, how they are acquired, how they are discussed and of course what they look like, we can move the industry, culture, and the healthcare profession forward.

With our Mission of Brilliant Design for All, we are reinventing the way Healthcare gets dressed. UA has Uniforms that don't Conform.

Exceeding customer expectations: For the past quarter-century, our name has been synonymous with fashion-forward specialty apparel at great values; long-lasting product performance and above all, strong customer satisfaction. We treat customers warmly, respectfully and fairly…always striving to surpass their expectations.

We’ve grown from a single South Florida uniform store in 1985 to 26 locations across the U.S.; multiple e-commerce website and catalog operations; and hundreds of employees strong.

It’s all thanks to our talented team members, who include:

>Our personable, knowledgeable retail store team that brings the UA Brands shopping experience to life for hundreds of thousands of customers working in vital industries like healthcare and food service.

>Our efficient, hard-working distribution team, based in Lithia Springs, Georgia, that makes sure the right products are picked, carefully packed and shipped to thousands of customers quickly and efficiently.

>Our corporate team that supports us with design, manufacturing, inventory management, sales, technology, human resources, marketing, customer service and financial expertise to keep us running smoothly and successfully.

Industry
Fashion & Apparel
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Year Founded
1985
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