Industrial Laundry Operator — Safe & Efficient Production

Vestis Corporation; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis Corporation in Mankato, MN seeks an industrious associate to perform equipment loading/unloading in an industrial laundry. You will ensure safety devices are checked before operation and maintain accurate batch records.

Tasks include loading washers/dryers, managing slings, and verifying moisture levels for proper processing. Education preferred is a high school diploma or equivalent; candidate should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work varied shifts, including weekends.

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

• Checks all machine safety devices before operating equipment and records and signs the appropriate equipment safety form.
• When loading washer, retrieve sling from storage and maneuvers sling to the washer’s rails and in front of the washer.
• If loading a dryer, obtain an extracted sling from the overhead feed rail and verifies each batch ticket to avoid mixing lots and batches.
• Stages similar batches together for maximum product/wash utilization.
• Positions washer/dryer in proper loading position and starts the machine.
• Takes the batch ticket and writes the ticket information on the washer/dryer form displayed by the machine.
• Unloads washer and dryer, ensuring items are properly handled and stored.
• Verifies proper moisture retention and that slings are free of excessive water; ensures items are cooled.

Skills

Training comprehension

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vestis Corporation in Mankato, MN seeks an industrious associate to perform equipment loading/unloading in an industrial laundry. You will ensure safety devices are checked before operation and maintain accurate batch records.

Tasks include loading washers/dryers, managing slings, and verifying moisture levels for proper processing. Education preferred is a high school diploma or equivalent; candidate should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work varied shifts, including weekends.