Production Soil Operator

Colonial Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Chicago, IL, is seeking a team-oriented warehouse associate for the second shift (1:30pm-10:00pm). You will prepare slings, verify item types and quantities on PUC cards, and accurately record damaged merchandise while maintaining a safe, clean workspace. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

The role requires the ability to move up to 50 lbs, work in a demanding environment, and understand written and verbal instructions. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the daily slings or carts/carriers for the wash floor.
• Verifies merchandise type and quantity on the PUC card; groups items in a sling.
• Identifies counts and totals ruined or damaged merchandise and records on the PUC card.
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows best practices in production.

Job description

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.

Schedule: M-F Second shift 1:30pm-10:00pm

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Prepares appropriate numbers of daily slings or carts/carriers for the wash floor.
• Verifies merchandise type and quantity on PUC card; segregates like items together in a sling.
• Identifies counts, and totals ruin or damaged merchandise and records on the PUC card.
• 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 written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

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

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires the ability to move or maneuver slings or carriers weighing up to 220 lbs.
• Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull product weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, and pressing at shoulder level and below waist area.
• 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.

The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position range is $15.60-$19.80 depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.