Manufacturing Production Operator

Coulter Services; Lumberton (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services operates a laundry plant where the Production Operator rotates through receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and loading linens for medical facilities. The role emphasizes safe operations and quality control across multiple machines and tasks.

Candidates should be prepared to learn quickly, work in a team, and handle physically demanding duties such as lifting carts and moving items as part of daily production flows.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent teamwork and adaptability to rotate across roles.
• Ability to learn multiple positions within 2-5 days, meet standards within two weeks.
• Good recordkeeping, basic computer skills, and analytical abilities.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving carts.

Responsibilities

• Sort returned soiled linens, prepare carts, and ensure proper handling in Soil Operations.
• Learn and perform duties in Clean Operations, including stacking, folding, and operating machines like the folder, ironer, and conveyor systems.
• Maintain quality standards, identify damaged or non-compliant items, and coordinate with maintenance for equipment issues.
• Perform roles such as securing carts, loading linens, and preparing them for shipment as a Shipping Clerk.
• Assist with cleaning and sterilizing carts, ensuring efficient workflow across production areas.
• Adhere to safety standards, quality protocols, and rotate through all assigned tasks as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Learning ability

Recordkeeping

Physical stamina

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Role Overview: The Production Operator rotates through various roles within a laundry plant, supporting the receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and loading of linens for medical facilities. They operate multiple pieces of equipment, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Sort returned soiled linens, prepare carts, and ensure proper handling in Soil Operations.
• Learn and perform duties in Clean Operations, including stacking, folding, and operating machines like the folder, ironer, and conveyor systems.
• Maintain quality standards, identify damaged or non-compliant items, and coordinate with maintenance for equipment issues.
• Perform roles such as securing carts, loading linens, and preparing them for shipment as a Shipping Clerk.
• Assist with cleaning and sterilizing carts, ensuring efficient workflow across production areas.
• Adhere to safety standards, quality protocols, and rotate through all assigned tasks as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent teamwork and adaptability to rotate across roles.
• Ability to learn multiple positions within 2-5 days, meet standards within two weeks.
• Good recordkeeping, basic computer skills, and analytical abilities.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving carts.