Garment Processing Operator – Efficient Laundry Production

Colonial Group; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Wisconsin is seeking an entry-level laundry associate to join our industrial facility. You will work as part of a team to handle merchandise safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Responsibilities include preparing work stations, loading and dressing shirts and pants on hanging aids, inspecting for tears or stains, and ensuring garments are placed on conveyors. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required.

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

• Prepares their work station.
• Transfers hangers from hanger rack to shirt or pant hanging aid.
• For shirts, flips hanger up on to hanger aid, removes shirt from tub or table and dresses shirt on hanger, pulls sleeves out (if needed).
• For pants, removes pant from tub or table, grasps the zipper end while stretches the waist band with the other hand, applies one brisk shake to allow pant crease to fall in place, lays the pant over the hanger aid, advances the hanger up to the slotted area, and removes the pant from the hanging aid.
• Identifies any merchandise repairs not meeting specified quality standards in terms of tears, holes, stains, ink spots, torn/worn labels/emblems, or missing buttons with the application of a twist tie to the hanger of item that needs repair.
• Ensures that garment is placed on an open conveyor pick.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

High school degree

Job description

Colonial Group in Wisconsin is seeking an entry-level laundry associate to join our industrial facility. You will work as part of a team to handle merchandise safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Responsibilities include preparing work stations, loading and dressing shirts and pants on hanging aids, inspecting for tears or stains, and ensuring garments are placed on conveyors. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required.