Production Soil Operator

Vestis; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis in Caspian WI is seeking a Warehouse/Laundry Associate to safely and efficiently handle merchandise within the laundry facility. You will prep daily slings or carts for the wash floor and verify item types and quantities on the PUC card.

Additionally, you will identify damaged merchandise and record it on the PUC card, maintain a clean work area, and follow production best practices. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to understand all training, written and verbal instructions.
• Good math and communication skills, capable of working independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily slings or carts/carriers for the wash floor.
• Verifies merchandise type and quantity on the PUC card and groups like items.
• Identifies counts of ruined or damaged merchandise and records on the PUC card.
• Keeps a safe, clean work environment and follows production best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training comprehension

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

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.

Location: MC#626 Caspian WI

Pay: $17.28 an hour

Shift: 5am-1:30pm M-F