1st Shift Production Bulk Fold Operator

Vestis Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Pension

Paid time off after year

Job summary

Vestis Corporation in Minnesota is seeking a dedicated team member for processing and handling linens and merchandise in an industrial laundry facility. You will participate in staging, folding, quality checks, and organized storage while upholding safety and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities include operating a lift table, verifying quantities, and maintaining a clean work environment. English proficiency and reliability are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of basic math skills.
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Responsibilities

• Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table.
• Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers.
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains.
• Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type. Places bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves.
• Maneuvers full and empty baskets.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to understand instructions

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Teamwork/independence

Attendance reliability

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table


• Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers


• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains


• Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type. Places bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves


• Maneuvers full and empty baskets


• maintains a safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities


• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions


• Working knowledge of basic math skills


• Good verbal and/or written communication skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Ability to meet attendance schedule

Working Environment/Safety Requirements

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position involves repetitive motions over the duration of an entire shift


• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, and lifting


• Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations


• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time

Working Conditions

Working Conditions Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise. Work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed. Must speak and understand English to communicate with Supervisor and others.

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Benefits

• Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, and pension.


• Employees are eligible for 40 hours of vacation and 8 hours of floating holiday after their first year of employment, and 1 hour paid sick time for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 6 days in a calendar year.


• Employees will also receive 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation

• The hourly rate for this position ranges from $2 3.01, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.