Production Bulk Fold Operator

Canadian-Linen-; Springfield (IL); In loco; USD 20.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Vestis Corporation in Springfield, IL is seeking a warehouse associate to perform team-based washing and handling tasks in an industrial laundry facility. You will safely and efficiently process merchandise, fold textiles, and verify item counts while maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities include staging carts, identifying defective items, and placing bundles in proper storage. The role requires physical effort, adherence to safety, and the possibility of weekend shifts and overtime.

Competenze

• Ability to understand training and written and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of basic math.
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Mansioni

• Stage cart in lift table, secure safety chain, and raise the table.
• Fold linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers.
• Identify and segregate merchandise not meeting quality standards (rips, tears, holes, stains).
• Verify merchandise quantity and bundles by type.
• Place bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves.
• Move full and empty baskets.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and observe best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attendance

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

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

• Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
• Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table.
• Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers.
• 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 bins, carts, or on shelves.
• Maneuvers full and empty baskets.
• 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.

Working Conditions

• 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.
• Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends.
• Overtime required as needed.

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

• 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.

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Location: Springfield, IL

Benefits

• Benefits: Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services, including medical, dental, vision, and pension.
• Employees are eligible for 40 hours per year total vacation, 40 hours of total floating holiday hours per year and 40 hours of paid sick time per year.
• Employees will also receive 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is $17.60, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.