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Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Minot, ND · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Austin, TX

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Fenton, MO

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor (Westgate)

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Canton, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Springfield, MO

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Woodstock, GA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Weatherford, TX

$14 - $17.25/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Minot, ND · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Piqua, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Fort Worth, TX

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Saint Louis, MO

$15.25 - $19/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Erie, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

The Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Altamonte Springs, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

Buckle

Seamstress/Tailor

Altamonte Springs, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade. * Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine. * Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer. * Repair defective ...

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Ripper information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ripper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ripper (meat processing worker), you need strong knife skills, manual dexterity, and a good understanding of meat cutting techniques, typically acquired through on-the-job training or a relevant meat processing course. Familiarity with safety equipment, meat cutting machinery, and adherence to food safety standards are essential. Attention to detail, stamina, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure product quality, workplace safety, and effective collaboration in a fast-paced meat processing environment.

What are some of the typical safety practices and teamwork expectations for a Ripper in an industrial setting?

As a Ripper, you are responsible for operating heavy machinery to break up rock, soil, or other materials, often in construction, mining, or quarry environments. Safety is paramount, so you’ll need to strictly follow protocols such as wearing appropriate PPE, performing equipment checks, and communicating clearly with your team. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll often coordinate with excavator operators, site supervisors, and ground crew to manage workflow and maintain a safe worksite. Regular safety briefings and adherence to site-specific procedures are common industry practices to ensure both efficiency and worker protection.

What are Rippers?

Rippers are workers typically employed in industries like mining, construction, or demolition who operate machinery or tools to break up hard materials such as rock, concrete, or soil. In mining, a ripper may use a large bulldozer equipped with a ripper attachment to loosen compacted earth or rock before it is removed or processed. In some contexts, 'ripper' may also refer to workers who remove seams in textiles or separate products in manufacturing. The specific tasks of a ripper can vary depending on the industry and equipment used, but the core responsibility is to break apart tough materials to facilitate further work.

What is the difference between Ripper vs Cutter?

AspectRipperCutter
CertificationsTypically requires safety and equipment operation certificationsOften requires similar certifications, especially in manufacturing or construction
Work EnvironmentUsually in construction, demolition, or manufacturing sitesCommonly found in manufacturing, carpentry, or demolition settings
Industry UsageUsed in construction, demolition, and manufacturing industriesUsed in manufacturing, carpentry, and demolition industries
Job RoleInvolves tearing down structures or removing materialsInvolves cutting materials or structures to size or shape

Both Rippers and Cutters work in similar environments and industries, often requiring safety certifications. Rippers focus on tearing down or removing large structures, while Cutters are more involved in shaping or sizing materials. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right job or training path.

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Seamstress/Tailor

Seamstress/Tailor

Buckle

Minot, ND • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Summary
The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." The Seamstress/Tailor performs a variety of operational tasks to support the execution of alterations in the store, including the hemming of jeans and pants.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
  • Perform quality alterations on merchandise at store location
  • Follow ticket instructions and markings based on Guest specifications
  • Accommodate Guests with on the spot alterations when requested by Store Leaders
  • Meet deadlines and Guest expectations for merchandise alterations

Operations
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs.
  • Use Buckle provided sewing machine and supplies to perform alterations.
  • Measure and mark alteration lines.
  • Pin altering folds or mark on cloth at seam to indicate alterations in progress.
  • Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade.
  • Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine.
  • Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer.
  • Repair defective merchandise.
  • Remove spots or stains from merchandise.
  • Record all work and follow through on the alteration log.
  • Record required alterations and instructions.
  • Uphold specified productivity guidelines, generally four jean alterations per hour.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and stocked work area and inform a Leader when additional supplies are needed.
  • Flexible with hours as they may fluctuate seasonally based upon business need.
  • Open-minded for review on the amount of work that needs to be re-done.
  • Communicate any policy violations to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner.
  • Provide feedback to Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Floor Leaders regarding merchandise handling concerns.
  • Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbook
  • Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period):
  • Insurance
  • Spending and Savings Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Teammate Discount
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Leave Options
  • Employee Assistance Program

Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related sewing, fitting, and alteration experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Requirements
Due to the nature of the job, must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Teammate is frequently required to walk; climb or balance, jump, and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 25lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
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