Production Operator

Boulder Connect; Columbia (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Connect in Mississippi is seeking a Production Operator to rotate through linen receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and loading for delivery. You will operate equipment safely and meet quality standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability to switch between roles, and accurate recordkeeping; a HS diploma or GED is preferred. Training on equipment typically takes 2–5 days per position.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to rotate between roles across soil and clean linen areas.
• Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.
• Strong attention to quality, safety & detail.
• Basic computer skills and good recordkeeping.
• Excellent teamwork and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare soiled linens for washing in soil operations.
• Operate and rotate through positions such as catcher, hand folder, ironer, and cart cleaner in clean linen processes.
• Build, stack, and secure linen carts while meeting quality and safety standards.
• Identify non-conforming or damaged items and report issues to maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and adherence to quality standards across tasks.
• Assist in shipping activities, including weighing carts and preparing linens for delivery.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Learning fast

Quality & safety

Recordkeeping

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Role Overview: The Production Operator rotates through various positions within a laundry plant to facilitate linen receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and loading for delivery. Responsibilities include operating equipment safely, meeting quality standards, and performing all assigned duties across soil and clean linen areas.

Key Duties

• Sort, handle, and prepare soiled linens for washing in soil operations.
• Operate and rotate through positions such as catcher, hand folder, ironer, and cart cleaner in clean linen processes.
• Build, stack, and secure linen carts, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
• Identify and remove non-conforming or damaged items, and report machine issues to maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and adherence to quality standards throughout all tasks.
• Assist in shipping activities, including weighing carts, recording data, and preparing linens for delivery.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent teamwork and adaptability to rotate between roles.
• Ability to learn equipment efficiently, with a typical learning curve of 2-5 days per position.
• Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail-oriented decision-making.
• Basic computer skills and good recordkeeping abilities required.
• Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.