Core Linen Services is a recognized leader in the hospital and hospitality laundry processing industry, providing essential services to healthcare and hospitality clients nationwide. As a Production Operator, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality linen services through efficient, safe, and reliable production methods. The company operates across multiple states and is committed to upholding standards that ensure client satisfaction and safety. This full-time Production Operator position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume commercial laundry plant, supporting the essential fabric needs of hospitals and hospitality organizations.
Core Linen Services values inclusivity, safety, and operational excellence. As a Production Operator, you are integral in maintaining the workflow and ensuring all processes are conducted in accordance with established safety protocols and productivity expectations. This role is best suited for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to supporting the delivery of clean, high-quality linens to clients who rely on these services daily.
The commercial laundry plant environment is structured to support the continuous movement of linen through various stages of processing, including washing, drying, folding, mending, and packaging. The Production Operator role offers exposure to diverse responsibilities, with opportunities to learn and rotate through various production tasks. This variety not only builds valuable skills but also fosters a strong sense of teamwork and accomplishment.
Core Linen Services is committed to the professional growth, health, and well-being of its employees. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package and encourages long-term career development within the organization. Working as a Production Operator, you will be part of a mission-driven team that takes pride in supporting healthcare and hospitality clients, ensuring their linen needs are met with the highest standards of cleanliness and reliability.
Production Operator - Summary
- Supports the commercial laundry facility’s production line by performing a variety of essential tasks.
- Ensures the continuous and efficient movement of linens through the washing, drying, folding, mending, and packaging processes.
- Works collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets and uphold quality standards.
- Follows detailed instructions and safety procedures at all times.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain the steady flow of linen into washers, dryers, and other equipment to support production demands.
- Sort, load, and process laundry bags in the designated order to maintain efficiency.
- Load linen into the appropriate machine pockets, ensuring proper load size and avoiding overloads.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment as directed.
- Monitor production levels, meeting or exceeding established hourly standards.
- Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any equipment issues or obstacles impacting production goals.
- Perform folding, ironing, mending, and packing tasks as needed to complete the production cycle.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with company policies.
- Accept additional tasks as assigned to support the overall operation.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive base salary, determined by experience and role responsibilities.
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death coverage
- Disability insurance for short- and long-term protection
- Retirement plan with company contributions
- Paid time off and holiday leave (varies by location)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to perform essential functions of the Production Operator position with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Willingness to follow all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality production standards.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with team members and supervisors.
- Physical capability to stand, lift, and move moderate loads throughout the shift as required by production demands.
- Prior experience in a production or industrial setting is advantageous but not required.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Team-oriented individual with a proactive and dependable work ethic.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
- Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changing tasks and priorities.
- Quick learner with a willingness to rotate through multiple job functions as needed.
- Values safety, quality, and reliability in day-to-day work.
Other Relevant Information
- Core Linen Services is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and associates are treated fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
- Qualified candidates must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify the essential functions of the job as necessary.
- Applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment consistent with applicable law, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.