Embroidery Assistant

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To apply, please visit www.uabrands.com


You’re a loyal, hard-working embroidery professional who takes pride in doing a job well and helping your warehouse team members, without needing constant supervision. You’re looking for a company, like UA Brands, that will respect and reward your dedication with opportunities for growth and promotions.

If you want a job that combines great benefits with exciting training and growth, our warehouse is the place for you!
Our division, Uniform Advantage, is one of America’s leading uniform companies and has been in business for 30 years. We operate six divisions that design, manufacture, warehouse, and sell uniforms to hard-working employees at clinics, hospitals, restaurants, schools, hotels, cruise lines and other workplaces around the world.

We’re seeking an Embroidery Assistant for our Lithia Springs, GA Distribution Center:
Join us at our busy warehouse, located about 20 minutes outside Atlanta. As our Embroidery Assistant, you'll accurately processes customer orders requiring embroidery. You'll keep our operations running smoothly by participating in embroidery department processes including order check in, quality control inspections, thread trimming, folding, and bagging of goods for final shipment to customers.

This is more than a job: it’s your chance to grow:
We believe in helping our deserving employees reach their full potential. As an Embroidery Assistant, you’ll have the chance to cross-train on jobs you haven’t done. This helps you add valuable new skills that can increase your earnings and help you move up in the company. You’ll work side by side with managers who will take a real interest in your future. You’ll meet many fellow warehouse employees who have grown along with us and were promoted to higher-level responsibilities and supervisory positions. If you’re hard-working and do a great job, you can be one of them! Our perfect fit opportunities include an extensive hiring process comprised of an online assessment, phone interview, general skills assessment, and background check.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Organizes and distributes incoming embroidery orders.
•Compares items picked with customer's order and production requirements to ensure accuracy.
•Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or production requirements.
•Follows standards and methods for inspection of garments prior to embroidery machine processing.
•Trims thread and backing from goods following post production of embroidery.
•Conducts quality inspection post production to ensure accurate design work was completed prior to shipment.
•Folds and bags embroidered goods for distribution to packing team.

Required Skills
•Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or drawn form.

Physical demands needed to successfully perform the position include the ability to:
•Walk and stand for long periods of time.
•Use hands/arms to reach for and handle merchandise and materials.
•Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
•Regularly lift, push and/or pull up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift, push and/or pull up to 25 pounds; and infrequently lift, push and/or pull up to 40 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your Work Environment:
•You’ll experience loud noise levels from the distribution center’s mechanical and computer equipment.
•You’ll often work near moving mechanical parts.
•You’ll be working in an environment with high temperatures (and occasionally cold temperatures.)

Shift Information:

Must be able to work any shift between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm daily (alternating Saturdays are required) and overtime as needed.

Required Experience
•Must be 18 or over.
•High school diploma or equivalent.



Benefits Information: Enjoy the best of ALL worlds!

As an industry leader for 30 years, we offer the strength and stability of a large firm, with healthy profitability and exciting career growth. Yet our friendly, team-oriented workplace makes you feel like part of a close family. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, critical care, life AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401 (k) plan, FMLA, Pet Insurance, Continuing Education, Employee Assistance, and additional discount programs.



Here’s what happens next:

We look forward to reviewing your application! If your background is a promising fit for the position, you’ll get a phone call or email from us, which will include a request to complete our online Candidate Assessment.



Why do we request this assessment?

A big reason why UA Brands is such a rewarding place to work and why so many employees thrive here is the extra time we invest during the hiring process. We want to make sure our potential candidate will be a great addition to our family! This assessment allows us to get to know you better, which also helps you determine if we’re the right fit too.



UA Brands is a Drug Free Workplace.



As an employee of any UA Brands division, you will be part of an established and dynamic organization. We believe that success starts from within and we are seeking individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages and supports self-management. 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 on the basis of 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.


To apply, please visit www.uabrands.com