General Production Associate

Canadian Linen; Victoria; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Linen and Uniform Service in Victoria, BC is seeking a Production Teammate. You will be trained across multiple areas, including receiving, sorting, garment inspection, operating dryers and ironers, and bundling clean garments for redistribution to customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attendance, safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Previous laundry or production experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Attendance is essential; ability to work assigned shift.
• Basic math reasoning is required.
• Lifting up to 25-50 pounds on a continuous basis.
• Push/pull ability up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for an 8-hour shift.
• Adherence to safety standards in a production environment.
• Preference for understanding work instructions in English

Responsibilities

• Attend to assigned area in a safe and efficient manner.
• Support teammates by providing materials and cleaning as needed.
• Perform duties of lesser-skilled tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Undertake other duties assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Attendance

Math skills

Lifting 25-50 lb

Push/Pull 150 lb

8 hrs standing/walking

Safety awareness

English comprehension

Job description

Come join the Canadian Linen and Uniform Service family as a PRODUCTION TEAMMATE!
We offer COMPETITIVE wages,GREAT benefits,FUN environment, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Retirement plans, Employee discounts, Referral bonuses, and more!
We would love to WELCOME YOU HOME– where you will be part of a FUN team, with a TEAM culture!

THE ROLE

The ideal candidate for this position will need to be able to be cross trained to perform a variety of tasks that may include receive and sort laundry, inspect garment/coverall for all mending needs, operate equipment such as dryers and ironers, and bundling of clean garments to be re-distributed to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Work in assigned area of production responsibility as scheduled in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist fellow production teammates by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work assigned shift- attendance is required
• Basic math reasoning skills
• Lifting Ability: up to 25-50 pounds continuously; Push/Pull Ability: up to 150 pounds assisted
• Able to Stand/Walk/Sit for 8 hours a day
• Capability to work in a fast-paced work environment that may have fluctuating temperatures and loud noise levels while working with machinery in a safe and conscientious manner
• Must be able to adhere to safety standards

Experience:

• Prior experience in an industrial laundry or production environment preferred
• Capability of understanding work instructions in English preferred

DEPARTMENTS AND DUTIES

Quality workmanship, teamwork and regular attendance are essential in these roles:

Soil Operations: Receive, scan, and inspect bags of soiled garments. Sort garments into push carts to delivery to wash and dry departments.

Dry Fold: Inspect clean product and feed through folding/bagging machines or hand fold as needed.

Garments: Sort garments and process according to steam tunnel, iron, or finishing requirements.

Mending: Inspect garments, perform sewing repairs by hand or via sewing machine.

Mat: Roll and store mats using rolling machine. Fulfill mat orders for route preparation.

Iron Operations: Inspect product and feed through iron machine for processing.

Bundling: Count and bundle finished garments/products for customer delivery. Load garments/products onto distribution trucks or other equipment for delivery.

Wash Aisle: Operate wash aisle equipment to load/unload, follow schedule requirements and monitor quality.