Part Time Production Iron Operator

Vestis; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Vestis Corporation is seeking a part-time Production Associate to join our team. Flexible shifts and a starting wage of $15/hour make this role ideal for students or those balancing other commitments.

Training is provided, and prior experience is not required. The position involves working in an industrial laundry facility, handling merchandise with care, and contributing to a safe, efficient production line.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• 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.
• Overtime required as needed.

Responsibilities

• Stages and feeds merchandise on ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
• Receives and folds merchandise from ironer.
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting quality standards (rips, tears, holes, stains).
• Verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type; places bundles in storage carts.
• Maneuvers full and empty carts.
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows best practices in production.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Attendance

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part‑Time Production Associate – Flexible Schedule – Starting at $15/hour

Looking for a part‑time job that fits your life? Vestis is hiring part‑time production team members - no experience required!

Why work at Vestis?

• Flexible shifts that work around school or other commitments
• Weekly pay (Daily Pay available at select locations)
• Paid training - no experience needed
• Supportive, team‑oriented workplace

Great fit for:

Students, second jobs, or anyone seeking steady part‑time income.

Shift Hours:

12pm-5pm, Monday-Friday, no weekends!

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.