Production Garment Folder Operator

Vestis Corporation; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis Corporation in Lubbock, TX is seeking an entry-level warehouse associate for an industrial laundry facility. You will handle, fold, and bundle merchandise, ensuring items meet quality standards and are moved efficiently through the line.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, good math and communication skills, and the ability to work a M-F shift with potential weekends. Lift up to 25 lbs and stand for long periods are required.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove coveralls, smocks, and merchandise from cart or lift table.
• Manually fold and bundle merchandise; place on conveyor.
• Visually identify items not meeting quality standards and report.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow production practices.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Team player

Attendance

Able to lift 25 lbs

Shift work

Standing/walking

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Meet Vestis®:

For the People Who Make It All Work

At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.

Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.

Shift Hours: M-F 6:30am-3pm

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

• Removes coveralls, smocks, and other merchandise from the cart/lift table.


• Manually folds by hand, stacks merchandise into various bundles sizes and places on conveyor.


• Visually identifies and segregates merchandise that does not meet specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains, and reports findings to proper person.


• 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 the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 lbs.


• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, kneeling, 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

MC#286 Lubbock, TX

Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second largest provider in the industry with over 300,000 customer locations and approximately 20,000 teammates across North America. Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category. Vestis® provides clean and safe uniform services and workplace supplies to a broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small businesses across a broad set of end markets. The Company’s comprehensive service offering includes a full-service uniform rental program, cleanroom and other specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies and more.

Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Vestis Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information below to request the appropriate accommodation.

Reasonable Accommodations and the Online Application Process

Consistent with Vestis and Canadian Linen’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Vestis or Canadian Linen, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-833-901-8823 or email us at [e-mail].

Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Thank you for your interest in an employment opportunity with Vestis, Canadian Linen and Québec Linge.