Laundry Driver (Part Time)

Mauna Kea Resort; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauna Kea Resort is seeking a reliable Laundry Route Driver to join our team in Waimea. This role involves ensuring the timely pickup and delivery of linens while maintaining high standards of quality and service.

The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license, a focus on safety, and the ability to work efficiently under varying conditions. You will assist in the seamless delivery operations that are vital for guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and sitting.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company delivery vehicles along assigned routes.
• Pick up soiled linens and garments and deliver clean items.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned delivery vehicle.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-focused

Service-oriented

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Valid driver’s license

CDL preferred

Tools

Delivery vehicles

Mobile phones/tablets

Laundry carts

Job description

Job Title

Division: Laundry (LAU009)

Band 1U

MKR Laundry Driver

At Mauna Kea Resort our laundry operations play a vital role in delivering a seamless guest and service experience. Behind every clean linen and pressed garment is a commitment to quality, care, and reliability that supports our team members and guests alike.

We are seeking a Laundry Route Driver who is dependable, safety‑focused, and service‑oriented to support our daily transportation and delivery operations. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in safe driving, efficient logistics, and providing professional service across multiple locations.

Our culture is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and excellence. We support our employees through training, development opportunities, and a work environment where safety and respect come first. Here, your contributions help ensure the smooth flow of operations and high standards of cleanliness across all service areas.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Laundry Route Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely pickup and delivery of linens, uniforms, and dry‑cleaned items while maintaining quality and service standards.

You will operate assigned routes, ensure accurate handling of items, and provide professional interactions at each service location. Your role is essential in maintaining operational efficiency and supporting the overall success of laundry services.

Essential Job Functions

• Safely operate company delivery vehicles along assigned routes
• Pick up soiled linens and garments and deliver clean items according to schedule
• Load, unload, and transport laundry carts, bags, and supplies using safe practices
• Maintain separation, cleanliness, and quality of transported items
• Complete delivery logs, tickets, and related documentation accurately
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections and report issues
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned delivery vehicle
• Communicate delays, service issues, or shortages with supervisors
• Provide professional and respectful service at all delivery locations
• Utilize company‑issued mobile or tablet applications for route management and documentation
• Assist with in‑house laundry or dry‑cleaning duties as needed
• Perform all duties in compliance with safety policies and procedures

Secondary Job Functions

• Assist with loading dock operations and coordination of deliveries
• Support inventory tracking or supply movement as assigned
• Help maintain organization of storage or staging areas
• Provide support during peak operational periods or staffing shortages
• Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership

Working Conditions

• Work performed both indoors and outdoors, including loading dock environments
• Exposure to varying weather conditions during route operations
• Frequent driving and physical movement throughout the shift

Work Hours

• Schedule based on operational needs
• May include early mornings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required

Equipment Use

• Delivery vehicles and route transportation equipment
• Laundry carts, bins, and transport containers
• Mobile phones or tablets for route tracking and communication

Mental and Physical Demands

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs frequently
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and sitting
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Communication Demands

• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients in person and via phone
• Valid driver’s license required
• CDL preferred but not required
• Clean traffic abstract with no moving violations within the past three (3) years
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally