Job Description

About us

American Roots is a growing manufacturing apparel company located in the iconic Dana Warp Mill, in Westbrook Maine. We take pride in building a foundation of being rooted in our community, our family, our workforce, our products and our country. American Roots clothing company is:

100% AMERICAN MADE

100% AMERICAN MATERIALS

100% UNION MADE

Job Summary

The

Production Assistant

works closely with the Fulfillment Manager and production team to provide production support to all areas of the production team.

Essential functions:

Follow direction of Fulfillment Manager to support a variety of aspects of production Responsibilities range daily from folding and packing finished products, steaming and inspecting final embellished products, back stamping t-shirts, supporting embroidery and Screenprinting departments and leads, and other duties as needed to accommodate production floor needs
Competencies:

Hardworking and self-motivated with ability to work at a fast pace with high accuracy and minimal supervision. Ability to set an example of urgency amongst team members Strong attention to detail. Ability to communicate with other team members and management concerning problems and possible solutions. Responds and follows through with detailed instructions from management. Ability to manage time effectively, be motivated and highly organized. Ability to change priorities when needed and multitask effectively
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, push, pull and lift/carry up to 50 lbs. is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location: In person