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On the Docks: Uniform Safety Tips for Loading Dock Workers Loading dock workers have a difficult and sometimes dangerous job, whether they are loading and unloading trucks, filling containers, or moving materials around the building. Many accidents on the shipping dock can be avoided by wearing the correct workwear. Keep your employees protected from injury, from weather, and visible during all hours with enhanced visibility uniforms. Uniforms Can Increase Visibility to Decrease Accidents How can you protect what you can’t see? For an employee working on the shipping dock, visibility is essential to keeping him or her safe. They’re often […]

What’s The Actual Cost of a Uniform Rental Program When considering working with a uniform rental company, it’s important to consider the actual costs of the uniform program as a whole. There is a difference in how rental programs are priced from all-inclusive to low unit costs with some “hidden fees”. Here are a few things to consider: Are losses, damages, and repairs included? What qualifies as “wear and tear”? What happens when you add an employee? What are the other costs or fees associated with the program? These are things you need to question, especially when entering a long-term […]

Switching Uniform Companies Should Never Be a Hassle A uniform is so much more than just the clothes your employees wear; uniforms provide a sense of unity and togetherness in the workplace, eliminate coworker’s bias based on appearances, and can keep people safe on the job. So when you get frustrated with your national uniform supplier due to lack of communication, unrepaired uniforms in your delivery, or worse, a missing garment, you might consider switching uniform companies. While you realize you want better service, you might be worried about the switching process being more trouble than it’s worth – we […]

You’re on the way to work. Traffic is bumper-to-bumper once again, but this morning has something especially stressful in store for you. You reach for your coffee, and then, splash! There it goes onto your lap and freshly cleaned uniform. It happens to all of us. And now there’s an ugly stain making its mark on your uniform. So if your caffeine fix has left you in a similar situation, or if your field of work is prone to all sorts of special splashes and stubborn stains, we’ll share some tips on how to remove even the worst of them […]

Say Hello to Custom Outerwear from Brands Your Employees Will Wear! It’s that time of year again. Say goodbye to short-sleeve shirts, tank tops, and shorts. The cool fall air has arrived and the wet winter will be here before you know it. The good thing is, Kleen Kraft has you covered – and layered. We offer a lot of uniform outerwear and activewear options from great brands like Ogio, Port Authority, Carhartt, Eddie Bauer, The North Face, and more. These products can easily be customized with your logo or emblem. Why get company garments or apparel anywhere else? We’re […]

Specialty Workwear for Maintenance Workers Maintenance men and women are commonly tasked with hazardous jobs. When carrying out a potentially dangerous job, it’s vital that you’re equipped with the tools you need to handle it safely. Rubber-lined gloves, steel-toed boots, lockout tags, and hard headwear come to mind when thinking of safety. But what about the clothes you wear? At Kleen Kraft, we’ve got your back. Protect Your Employees with a Uniform Rental Service Don’t forget about the clothes on their backs! Most maintenance workers, regardless of the industry, are required to wear specialty garments that protect them from potential […]

Reducing the costs of maintenance uniform programs Have you ever seen a maintenance worker wearing an old, messy t-shirt and jeans that look like they haven’t been washed? You know the one. What’s your impression? Maintenance workers take care of machinery and equipment throughout your buildings and at customer sites each and every day to prevent wear and tear. But should they be expected to take care of their own workwear too? A maintenance technician is a person that others rely on for their expertise, and they need to look the part. Now, imagine that same maintenance worker outfitted in […]

Choosing the Best Automotive Uniforms For Your Dealership Stepping into an auto dealership or repair shop can be intimidating. With so much activity, how does your customer know which person is in sales, who to discuss car repairs with, and which person is just trying to leave with their own vehicle? That’s where Uniforms come in. Consistency (or Uniformity) is Key You can make it easy for your customers to identify your staff with branded uniforms for the whole dealership team.  While automotive repair technicians typically wear uniforms, your sales, reception, and service employees can also show-off pride for the […]

Benefits of a Shop Towel Rental & Cleaning Service Whether you’re running an auto repair center, lube shop, or a manufacturing plant, your shop’s success depends on the tools you use. From top-quality equipment to the skills of each employee, and even the towels used to wipe away grime, all contribute to the success of your business. Let’s pretend you didn’t see the title of this blog, and surprise you by focusing on the last item listed: the shop towel. The experts at Kleen Kraft Services are here to show you how you can benefit from a shop towel rental […]

It’s no secret that when your employees are happy, they will stay with your company longer. While a great uniform program may not specifically help you reach your employee retention goals, it could play a role. Whether your employees are in the office, on the manufacturing floor, working on the docks or in the lab, they likely wear uniforms. While we know it takes many different parts of company culture, leadership, and benefits to help keep employees happy, we also know that something as simple as a uniform can boost the happiness factor too. Uniform Programs Provide Several Benefits In […]