1st Shift Production Stockroom Operator

Colonial Group; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an employee to perform industrial laundry duties, ensuring safe, accurate processing of merchandise. This role involves sorting, counting, and moving garments across stations while maintaining quality standards and a clean work environment.

The position may require shift work, weekends, and overtime as needed. High school degree or equivalent is preferred, with basic math and strong communication skills essential for success.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Removes orders from the trolley or pulls used merchandise for mending, replacement, and exchange.
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting quality standards and company grading policy for used garments (rips, tears, holes, ink spots, missing buttons, loose hems, stains).
• Accurately counts and sorts merchandise.
• Replaces garments on trolley and moves completed trolley to the next station.
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows best practices in production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to instruction

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance

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

• Removes orders from the trolley or pulls used merchandise for mending, replacement, and exchange
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards and company grading policy for used garments in terms of rips, tears, holes, ink spots, missing buttons, loose hems, and stains
• Accurately counts and sorts merchandise
• Replaces garments on trolley and pushes completed trolley to next station
• Maintains 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 written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet attendance schedule

Working Environment/Safety Requirements

• 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

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull bags weighing up to 20 lbs.
• Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull product weighing up to 10 lbs
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, pressing, and lifting
• Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations
• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred

Compensation

Compensation: The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position range is $20.35, depending on circumstances, including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.