Wash Aisle Operator

Alsco Uniforms; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Registered Pension Plan (RPP)

Extended Health Care, Dental Care

Life Insurance, Disability

AD&D

Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Alsco Uniforms in Canada is seeking a Wash Aisle Operator to load and operate industrial washers, tumblers, extractors, and related laundry equipment, monitor cycles, and document data as required. You will help maintain a smooth flow of textiles through the wash aisle and transport materials to the next production stage.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will work as part of a safety‑conscious team, adapt to daily operational needs, and follow PPE and safety procedures to ensure quality

Qualifications

• Team-oriented production environment experience preferred.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Flexibility to perform different tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and operate industrial washers, tumblers, extractors, lifts, hoists, and related laundry processing equipment.
• Monitor washing and drying cycles and input required data into automated washing systems.
• Maintain an efficient flow of textiles through the wash aisle and transport materials to the next stage of production.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process issues, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Job description

Classification: Non-exempt

The Wash Aisle Operator processes soiled textiles through the washing and drying stages. This is accomplished by loading and unloading textiles into equipment, monitoring processes, and transporting textiles to the next phase of production. You will report to the Production Manager.

You Will

• Load, unload, and operate industrial washers, tumblers, extractors, lifts, hoists, and related laundry processing equipment.
• Monitor washing and drying cycles and input required data into automated washing systems.
• Maintain an efficient flow of textiles through the wash aisle and transport materials to the next stage of production.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process issues, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

What You Bring

• Support production flow, as other departments rely on Wash Aisle productivity.
• Work as part of a team in a production environment.
• Flexibility to perform different tasks within the team based on daily operational needs.

Work Environment And Requirements

• You will perform physical tasks throughout the work shift. These tasks include standing and walking for extended periods; reach overhead; push and pull carts or bins; grasp and handle textiles; lift up to 25 pounds; and stoop or bend.
• Work in production areas of an industrial laundry facility may include exposure to temperature variations, humidity, odors, lint, and dust.
• Physical Requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift.
• Soiled textiles come from a variety of customers such as restaurants, hotels, medical facilities, and shops.

Our Benefits

• Registered Pension Plan (RPP)
• Extended Health Care, Dental Care
• Life Insurance, Disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits.

About Us

We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers’ operations.

At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact. Explore how Alsco helps you build a successful career with competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing opportunities for growth.

Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms!

Accommodation

Alsco Uniforms is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

In accordance with Accessible Canada Act, we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or special assistance, please contact the branch with your request.

Thank you for your interest in joining Alsco Uniforms. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug screening.