Iron Operator

Vestis Corporation; Canton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities services is seeking an Iron Operator to work in their industrial laundry facility. This entry-level position entails handling, staging, and ensuring quality of laundry merchandise in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and exhibit strong teamwork and communication skills. This full-time role may require weekend and overtime shifts.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet attendance schedule.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to understand training and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Handle and stage merchandise to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
• Sort and identify merchandise not meeting quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Basic math skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High school degree or equivalent

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Job Details

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 and feeds merchandise (towels, napkins, table clothes, aprons, etc.) on ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling; Receives and folds merchandise from ironer; 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 carts; Maneuvers full and empty carts; 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/or written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to meet attendance schedule. Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed.

• 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. 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; Requires ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 lbs.

• Education:
  
  

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

• License Requirements/ Certifications:
  
  

Location: Canton, NC

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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