2nd Shift Production Bulk Fold Operator

Colonial Group; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Bloomfield, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented warehouse associate to support the industrial laundry facility. You will help stage merchandise, fold textiles, and monitor quality while following safety procedures.

The role requires ability to read and follow instructions, basic math, and good communication. Work may include weekends and overtime as needed; the environment is a warehouse with exposure to weather.

Qualifications

• Must understand written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills required for counts and bundles.
• Clear verbal and/or written communication abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Reliable attendance schedule and punctuality.
• Must speak and understand English to communicate with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Stage cart in lift table, secure safety chain, and raise the table.
• Fold linen, aprons, towels, napkins, and seat covers.
• Identify merchandise not meeting quality standards (rips, tears, holes, stains).
• Verify merchandise quantity and bundle by type.
• Place bundles in storage bins, carts, or on shelves.
• Move full and empty baskets as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace and follow production best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance

Instruction comprehension

English language

Education

High school diploma

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.


• Must speak and understand English to communicate with Supervisor and others.

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.

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.

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred.