Production Worker - Feeder Folder

Alsco Uniforms; Burlington; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Alsco Uniforms is seeking a Production Worker – Feeder Folder to assist in the textile finishing process at our Burlington, Canada facility. The role involves manual handling, sorting, and folding textiles by hand, with exposure to ironers and folding equipment. Pay is $20.55 per hour and the job supports a production environment.

Responsibilities include grading textiles to quality standards, following packing instructions, and maintaining a tidy, safe work area while meeting efficiency targets.

Qualifications

• Ability to grasp, sort, and grade textiles according to color/size and quality standards.
• Fold, package, and handle textiles by hand.
• Operate or feed textiles into ironers or folding machines as required.
• Follow written packing instructions and supervision directions.

Responsibilities

• Grasp textiles from cart/bin and sort to quality standards.
• Fold, assemble, and package textiles by hand.
• Feed textiles into ironers or folding machines.
• Place finished product onto conveyors or carts; manage movement in production area.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

Job Summary

The Feeder/Folder continuously grasps, sorts and grades clean textiles and then either folds by hand or feeds into an ironer or folding machine for final finishing. Performs other tasks as required.

Pay Rate: $20.55/hour

Essential Functions

• Grasp textiles from a cart/bin then sort, inspect and grade according to quality standards.
• Fold, assemble and package by hand different types and sizes of textiles.
• Feed different types and sizes of textiles into ironers or folding machines.
• Place finished product onto conveyors or into carts, dump slings of product onto work tables.
• Move loaded or empty carts/bins within the production area.
• Process textiles according to type and written packing instructions.
• Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position.
• Follow instructions as directed by supervision.
• Keep work area neat and clean.

Additional Functions

• Work in other production positions as needed.

Qualifications

• Recognize colors and sizes, count and sort accurately.
• Recognize, inspect and grade product.
• Comprehend and follow written packing instructions.
• Comprehend and follow direction.

Typical Physical Activity

• Physical Demands consist of standing, walking, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, grasping, lifting up to 25 lbs. and stooping.
• Physical Requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift.

Typical Environmental Conditions

• Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.

Travel Requirements

• None.

Education

• None.

This Production Worker - Feeder Folder posting is open for an existing vacancy.